Testing DESTDIR
Lupe Christoph
lupe at lupe-christoph.de
Thu Nov 2 10:45:27 UTC 2006
On Thursday, 2006-11-02 at 10:33:06 +0100, Gábor Kövesdán wrote:
> Lupe Christoph írta:
> the DESTDIR support is not quite ready yet. The current implementation
> is quite complicated and requires a lot of effort to maintain and
> support. I'm working on an improvement to do everything chrooted, but I
> have some difficulties with it, so it will take some time. With that
> change you won't have to do anything special to support DESTDIR, the
> infrastructure will build and install it chrooted.
Indeed, supporting DESTDIR would mean to chroot a lot of things in the
pkg-install and pkg-deinstall scripts. So I guess I'll postpone DESTDIR
support until I can test it.
Thanks for your explanation!
Lupe Christoph
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