How to prevent make compiling a binary?

Stevan Tiefert stevan_tiefert at yahoo.de
Mon May 7 09:05:37 PDT 2007


Am Montag, den 07.05.2007, 10:54 -0500 schrieb Scot Hetzel:
> On 5/7/07, Stevan Tiefert <stevan_tiefert at yahoo.de> wrote:
> > Hello list,
> >
> > I've tar'ed and gzip'ed a binary library. Put on a web-server. Wrote a
> > Makefile like the Porter's Handbook describes. It fetches the *.tar.gz
> > and so on.
> >
> > But during the "make install" he asks for a Makefile (I think
> > PORTNAME/work/DISTNAME/Makefile) but there is no Makefile because it is
> > not needed. The library is compiled!
> >
> > I thought the "NO_BUILD= yes" would be enough. But it seems I need
> > addiotional work.
> >
> > Again: I want to prevent make to search for */work/*/Makefile!
> >
> > Can somebody kick me to the right direction?
> >
> Create a "do-install" target in your ports Makefile that installs the
> binary file.
> 
> Scot
> 

And I was searching like a ... Ok, Thanks :-)





	
		
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