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Re: Help with installing Emacs 23(CVS) to a custom path
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Help with installing Emacs 23(CVS) to a custom path |
Date: |
Thu, 21 Jan 2010 05:55:13 +0200 |
> Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:35:57 -0800
> From: Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
>
> $ ./configure
> $ make bootstrap
>
> Then I edited the Makefile to use ${prefix}=/scratchdisk/myfolder and ran
>
> $ make install
>
> But this fails as make tries to install _some_ files in /usr/local/share/
>
> How do I ask make to install everything in /scratchdisk/myfolder ?
$ make distclean
$ ./configure prefix=/scratchdisk/myfolder
$ make
$ make install
> Also can I remove my build directory after `make install' succeeds?
> (short on disk space)
Yes.