Earnie Boyd wrote:
> Max Bowsher wrote:
> 
>> Earnie Boyd wrote:
>>
>>
>> Unfortunately not - "make install bindir=/alternatelocation".
>>
>>
>>> I prefer that over a switch, with a default
>>> value for the variable of ../bin.
>>
>>
>>
>> I think that a switch is the only way, if we are to deal with the case I
>> cite above.
>>
> 
> The Makefile sets
> LIBTOOL := bindir=$(bindir) $(SHELL) $(top_builddir)/libtool
> 
> Then:
> Test for the existance of bindir in the libtool script, if it doesn't 
> exist set it to ../bin if it does exist the Makefile has passed it to 
> libtool via an environment variable.
> 
> This works for `make install bindir=/alternatelocation".
> 

Don't forget DESTDIR !




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