Re: Getting web content past distcheck

[Richard Bos]

Op woensdag 13 oktober 2004 20:11, schreef John Kodis:
>     htmldir = $(WEBDIR)/html/$(PACKAGE)
>     cgidir  = $(WEBDIR)/cgi-bin/$(PACKAGE)
>
> to get the web pages and cgi-bin scripts installed in the /var/www
> directory tree.  This all works fine, except that "make distcheck"
> only works when run as root, since make tries to install these files
> under /var/www rather than under the _inst directory.
>
> I've tried adding $(DESTDIR) and @DESTDIR@ in various places, but
> haven't found the magical invocation that will get distcheck to run
> successfully.

If I remember well you need to combine those:
>     htmldir = $(DESTDIR)/$(WEBDIR)/html/$(PACKAGE)


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Richard Bos
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