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From: Marius Mauch <genone@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] automate "make install" stuff
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 03:56:20
Message-Id: 20040617055616.22b636d8@sven.genone.homeip.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] automate "make install" stuff by pclouds
1 On 06/17/04 pclouds wrote:
2
3 > > I don't get what problem you're trying to fix in the first place.
4 > > Whats wrong with the current sandbox that would be fixed by your
5 > > suggestion?
6 >
7 > The purpose is "make install" copies files to DESTDIR automatically
8 > without patching Makefile.
9
10 So this ton of added complexity just to work around broken Makefiles (as
11 good Makefiles don't need patches)? Sorry, but that gets a crystal clear
12 "no" from me.
13
14 Marius
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Re: [gentoo-dev] automate "make install" stuff Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>