Re: Installing from install-data-local

[Braden McDaniel]

On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 13:34, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote:
> >>> "Braden" == Braden McDaniel <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>  Braden> I have this rule in my Makefile.am:
>  Braden> install-data-local:
>  Braden>        $(mkinstalldirs) $(docdir)/manual
>  Braden>        $(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/manual/* $(docdir)/manual
> 
>  Braden> This breaks the "distcheck" target; because apparently
>  Braden> distcheck's _inst directory is not writable when this
>  Braden> rule is run.
> [...]
>  Braden> Why is _inst not writable? 
> 
> This allows distcheck to catch user rules that do not honor $(DESTDIR).

So it does. Thanks.

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