Re: though m4 supports DESTDIR, parts go to /

[Gary V. Vaughan]

Hi Dennis!

Dennis Heuer wrote:
> somebody already answered that I must have had installed an old, bundled
> version. I grabbed the newest from ftp.gnu.org (1.4.2, I think it was),
> and it still shows the same behaviour. There is something inconsistent
> in m4 installation process...

1.4.2 is a bug fix release from the positively ancient stable branch,
which isn't internationalised.  I can't reproduce your DESTDIR problems
with that tarball though; can you send the output of a failed
installation to help me find the bug?

Cheers,
        Gary.
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