On Sun, 2011-09-25 at 07:29 +0300, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Moving to dev@. > > Hal Finkel wrote on Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 17:03:37 -0500: > > Hello, > > > > The default makefile does not seem to pass the prefix given to configure > > to the Makefile.PL used to build the swig-pl bindings, and this seems to > > cause the obvious problems with doing non-root installs. > > > > Fixing the problem seems simple: > > > > --- Makefile.in.orig 2010-11-25 17:55:59.000000000 +0000 > > +++ Makefile.in 2011-09-24 21:47:19.512442060 +0000 > > @@ -682,7 +682,7 @@ > > ./config.status subversion/bindings/swig/perl/native/Makefile.PL > > > > $(SWIG_PL_DIR)/native/Makefile: $(SWIG_PL_DIR)/native/Makefile.PL > > - cd $(SWIG_PL_DIR)/native; $(PERL) Makefile.PL > > + cd $(SWIG_PL_DIR)/native; $(PERL) Makefile.PL PREFIX=$(prefix) > > I think it would be better to change > subversion/bindings/swig/perl/native/Makefile.PL.in > (so that PREFIX takes effect even someone runs it manually for some > reason), agreed?
That makes sense. -Hal -- Hal Finkel Postdoctoral Appointee Leadership Computing Facility Argonne National Laboratory