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Re: Core-utils 7.2; building only 'su'
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Eric Blake |
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Re: Core-utils 7.2; building only 'su' |
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Wed, 15 Apr 2009 05:51:21 -0600 |
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According to Ralf Wildenhues on 4/15/2009 12:06 AM:
> Please, let's not bloat `configure --help' output even more. It is
> already very long for a simple help text, it should not document things
> that are not, in fact, settings for configure but for the makefile.
Fair enough.
>
> Maybe the generic INSTALL file should provide pointers to more
> comprehensive documentation?
I tend to agree that INSTALL should either mention DESTDIR (and probably
also V, which now plays a role with new enough automake), or at least
point to the GNU Coding Standards and the Automake manual overview of the
GNU build system. Does anyone want to beat me to a patch?
- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake address@hidden
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- Re: Core-utils 7.2; building only 'su', Eric Blake, 2009/04/14
- Re: Core-utils 7.2; building only 'su', Alfred M. Szmidt, 2009/04/14
- Re: Core-utils 7.2; building only 'su', Eric Blake, 2009/04/14
- Re: Core-utils 7.2; building only 'su', Ralf Wildenhues, 2009/04/15
- Re: Core-utils 7.2; building only 'su',
Eric Blake <=
- Re: Core-utils 7.2; building only 'su', Bob Friesenhahn, 2009/04/15
- Re: Core-utils 7.2; building only 'su', Alfred M. Szmidt, 2009/04/15
- Re: Core-utils 7.2; building only 'su', Bob Friesenhahn, 2009/04/15
- Re: Core-utils 7.2; building only 'su', Douglas Held, 2009/04/15
- Re: Core-utils 7.2; building only 'su', Bob Friesenhahn, 2009/04/15
- Re: Core-utils 7.2; building only 'su', Alfred M. Szmidt, 2009/04/15
- Re: Core-utils 7.2; building only 'su', Keith Marshall, 2009/04/15
- Re: Core-utils 7.2; building only 'su', Alfred M. Szmidt, 2009/04/15
- DESTDIR vs `make install exec_prefix=' (was: Core-utils 7.2; building only 'su'), Ralf Wildenhues, 2009/04/18
- Re: DESTDIR vs `make install exec_prefix=', Russ Allbery, 2009/04/18