On May 19, 2012, at 5:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs <bruce.du...@gmail.com> wrote:
> DJ Lucas wrote: > >> I have long suggested that LFS and BLFS move to installations >> from DESTDIR (or equivalent) > > I do use DESTDIR to check the installation of most packages, but there > are some where it just doesn't work. Actually, any package that decides > to do a chown or use the -g or -o options of install is a problem, but > several just ignore DESTDIR completely. Not necessarily a problem. There's various ways to address this, depending on which PM you use. Typically you'd be building an individual package on a chroot or fake root env where you have privs to do this very type of thing. JH -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
