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Re: ./configure --with-installation-domain


From: David Ayers
Subject: Re: ./configure --with-installation-domain
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:14:11 +0100

Am Dienstag, den 06.01.2009, 17:55 +0000 schrieb Nicola Pero:
> On 6 Jan 2009, at 17:50, Pete French wrote:
> 
> >> No, the whole point of the changes is so that a newbie gets stuff
> >> installed where they expect, so we've altered things to install in  
> >> the
> >> local domain by default when building from source, like every other
> >> free software package out there.
> >
> > Where exactly is the 'Local' domain in this case ? I hit
> > a pproblem yesterday where I configured with domainb system - whcih  
> > worked
> > fine, but tthen when I tried to build it toold me the domaisn didnt
> > match and re-ran configure/. I never managed toget it compiking  
> > properly
> > and ended up copying over and older tree. Slightly bewildered by it
> > to be honest...
> 
> Good point.  I suppose
> 
>   ./configure --with-installation-domain=xxx
> 
> should also add
> 
>   GNUSTEP_INSTALLATION_DOMAIN = xxx
> 
> to the GNUmakefiles.

To which GNUmakefiles?

How should a packager

a) configure [make,base,gui,back]
b) install [make,base,gui,back,gorm,project center]

so that the system packages end up in System yet the user installed
packages end up in Local?
Isn't that the scenario these changes are aimed at?

Cheers,
David






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