On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 11:29:59AM -0700, Lambeck wrote: > # New Ticket Created by Lambeck > # Please include the string: [perl #30708] > # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. > # <URL: http://rt.perl.org:80/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=30708 > > > > While creating an ebuild for Gentoo Linux I noticed that the installpath > '/usr/local/parrot' ist not setable via DESTDIR= in the Parrot Makefile. > > Why is that? Why do not change it to DESTDIR= ??
Perl 5's installpath isn't settable via DESTDIR= in the Perl Makefile, yet Gentoo ships with Perl. It's unclear to me on what grounds you expect parrot to support a DESTDIR parameter. Nicholas Clark
