On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 01:43:39PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > Am Dienstag, 8. August 2006 12:49 schrieb Marc Haber: > > On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 11:17:16PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > > Marc Haber wrote: > > > > Just for clarity: "overriding DEB_DESTDIR" would be to say > > > > "DEB_DESTDIR:=debian/tmp" in debian/rules? > > > > > > Yes. > > > > First, I tried DEB_DESTDIR:=debian/tmp. > > Sorry, I didn't think all the way. You need to set > > DEB_DESTDIR = $(CURDIR)/debian/ksynaptics Ah! Now everything makes sense.
> > $(pwd)/debian/tmp expands to /debian/tmp > > $(pwd) does not have a special meaning in make. I keep confusing pwd and CURDIR, hating make with a passion. > > > You can probably just write * in there. > > > > That one results in > > > > |dh_install -pksynaptics > > |cp: cannot copy a directory, `./debian', into itself, > > | `debian/ksynaptics/debian/tmp/debian' > > Probably debian/tmp/* then, or you need to give a --sourcedir option to > dh_install. Probably. I'll try this next time. I'd like to suggest keeping this bug open until this bug report's findings have been incorporated into cdbs docs. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 621 72739835 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
