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| author |   Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr> | 2008-11-16 21:55:46 (GMT) |
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| committer | Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr> | 2008-11-16 21:55:46 (GMT) |
| commit | 81f9d4d73eb40587d8c145d7d4e81396279b7247 (patch) | |
| tree | deb617c8fc8492313b05470641595ba181744092 /docs | |
| parent | 9fdc3888c40a0f751a1f591b93ced62f86a907bd (diff) | |
Honor the DESTDIR variable to install out-of-place (Eg. for packaging).
/trunk/configure | 10 10 0 0 +++++++++
/trunk/Makefile.in | 62 36 26 0 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
/trunk/docs/overview.txt | 12 12 0 0 ++++++++++
3 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/overview.txt | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/overview.txt b/docs/overview.txt index cd476d8..8492959 100644 --- a/docs/overview.txt +++ b/docs/overview.txt @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Installing crosstool-NG The hacker's way Shell completion Contributed code + Preparing for packaging Configuring crosstool-NG Interesting config options Re-building an existing toolchain @@ -191,6 +192,17 @@ There is no guarantee that a particuliar contribution applies to the current version of crosstool-ng, or that it will work at all. Use contributions at your own risk. +Preparing for packaging | +------------------------+ + +If you plan on packaging crosstool-NG, you surely don't want to install it +in your root file system. The install procedure of crosstool-NG honors the +DESTDIR variable: + + ./configure --prefix=/usr + make + make DESDTDIR=/packaging/place install + ____________________________ / Configuring crosstool-NG / |