Trent Piepho wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Mar 2007, Ludwig Nussel wrote:
> > Trent Piepho wrote:
> > > > Following patch adds $DESTDIR support so one can install the kernel
> > > > modules into a directory other than / as non-root user. That's
> > > > useful when building an rpm or compiling for a different machine.
> 
> > > > -print OUT "\t/sbin/depmod -a \${KERNELRELEASE}\n\n";
> > > > +print OUT "\tif [ -w / ]; then /sbin/depmod -a \${KERNELRELEASE}; 
> > > > fi\n\n";
> > >
> > > This doesn't seem correct.  Shouldn't it be:
> > > print OUT "\t/sbin/depmod -a \$(KERNELRELEASE) \$(if \$(DESTDIR),-b 
> > > \$(DESTDIR))\n\n";
> >
> > One needs to run depmod when the modules get installed to their final 
> > location.
> > $DESTDIR is incomplete so it doesn't make sense to run depmod here already.
> 
> When compiling an RPM package DESTDIR may not be the final location, but
> that is not the only reason one might want to use DESTDIR.  One could
> repair a mounted root fs after booting from a rescue CD or be trying to
> create a bootable MythTV image.

Well, obviously noone cared about such exotic use cased yet. Anyways here a
patch that adds your change as well, please apply.

Signed-off-by: Ludwig Nussel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

diff -r f71d56dfeb0d v4l/scripts/make_makefile.pl
--- a/v4l/scripts/make_makefile.pl      Wed Mar 07 12:28:33 2007 -0200
+++ b/v4l/scripts/make_makefile.pl      Fri Mar 09 15:45:49 2007 +0100
@@ -134,12 +134,12 @@ print OUT "[EMAIL PROTECTED] --strip-debug \$(in
 
 while (my ($dir, $files) = each %instdir) {
        print OUT "[EMAIL PROTECTED] -e \"\\nInstalling \$(KDIR26)/$dir 
files:\"\n";
-       print OUT "[EMAIL PROTECTED] -d \$(KDIR26)/$dir\n";
+       print OUT "[EMAIL PROTECTED] -d \$(DESTDIR)\$(KDIR26)/$dir\n";
        print OUT "[EMAIL PROTECTED] i in ", join(' ', keys %$files), ";do ";
        print OUT "if [ -e \"\$\$i\" ]; then echo -n \"\$\$i \";";
-       print OUT " install -m 644 -c \$\$i \$(KDIR26)/$dir; fi; done; 
echo;\n\n";
+       print OUT " install -m 644 -c \$\$i \$(DESTDIR)\$(KDIR26)/$dir; fi; 
done; echo;\n\n";
 }
-print OUT "\t/sbin/depmod -a \${KERNELRELEASE}\n\n";
+print OUT "\t/sbin/depmod -a \$(KERNELRELEASE) \$(if \$(DESTDIR),-b 
\$(DESTDIR))\n\n";
 
 # Creating Remove rule
 print OUT "media-rminstall::\n";
@@ -149,13 +149,13 @@ while ( my ($dir, $files) = each(%instdi
        print OUT "[EMAIL PROTECTED] -e \"\\nRemoving old \$(KDIR26)/$dir 
files:\"\n";
        print OUT "[EMAIL PROTECTED]'", join(' ', keys %$files), "'; ";
 
-       print OUT "for i in \$\$files;do if [ -e \$(KDIR26)/$dir/\$\$i ]; then 
";
+       print OUT "for i in \$\$files;do if [ -e 
\$(DESTDIR)\$(KDIR26)/$dir/\$\$i ]; then ";
        print OUT "echo -n \"\$\$i \";";
-       print OUT " rm \$(KDIR26)/$dir/\$\$i; fi; done; ";
+       print OUT " rm \$(DESTDIR)\$(KDIR26)/$dir/\$\$i; fi; done; ";
 
-       print OUT "for i in \$\$files;do if [ -e \$(KDIR26)/$dir/\$\$i.gz ]; 
then ";
+       print OUT "for i in \$\$files;do if [ -e 
\$(DESTDIR)\$(KDIR26)/$dir/\$\$i.gz ]; then ";
        print OUT "echo -n \"\$\$i.gz \";";
-       print OUT " rm \$(KDIR26)/$dir/\$\$i.gz; fi; done; echo;\n\n";
+       print OUT " rm \$(DESTDIR)\$(KDIR26)/$dir/\$\$i.gz; fi; done; 
echo;\n\n";
 }
 
 # Print dependencies of Makefile.media

cu
Ludwig

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