Re: DESTDIR vs `make install exec_prefix='

[Ralf Wildenhues]

* Jan Engelhardt wrote on Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 11:49:13PM CEST:
> On Saturday 2009-04-18 22:45, John Calcote wrote:
> >
> >>No, I also thought of empty directories. Quote from above: "respective
> >>installation directory is empty.".

> >I'm sure he meant "...respective installation directory *variable* is
> >empty.". Doing anything based on whether the directory itself was empty is
> >meaningless,
> 
> Sure, but it was still a confusing read for too many parties ;-)

Sorry about that guys.  I meant the *variable*, but sure didn't write
that.

Cheers, and it is certainly reassuring to have people read closely!
Ralf