On Sat, Jun 19, 1999 at 11:45:26AM +0100, John Travers wrote: > anyway, I use a configure script and do ./configure --with-datadir=/usr/lib > in > my rules file, (under commands to compile the package ). > and have: > $(MAKE) install prefix='pwd'/debian/tmp/usr (under commands to install the > package) > > but when I run dpkg-buildpackage, the script installs them in my real system, > not in debian/tmp/usr,
i think you wanted: ... prefix=`pwd`/debian/tmp/usr (note: backticks) -- - Gus