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Re: make prefix=xxx install no longer working on main line
- From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>
- To: Arnaud Charlet <charlet at ACT-Europe dot FR>
- Cc: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini at gnu dot org>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 14:02:07 +0200
- Subject: Re: make prefix=xxx install no longer working on main line
- References: <20040427112630.A6670@dublin.act-europe.fr>
Arnaud Charlet <charlet@ACT-Europe.FR> writes:
> It is no longer possible to do a
>
> make prefix=xxx install
>
> where xxx is different from the prefix used when configuring GCC.
>
> I suspect this is due to the following change:
>
> 2004-04-26 Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
>
> * Makefile.def (flags_to_pass): Remove *dir variables that
> are passed to the modules via TOPLEVEL_CONFIGURE_ARGUMENTS,
> as well as prefix and exec_prefix.
> * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
>
> Paolo, could you investigate ? Thanks.
The toplevel makefile explicitly empties MAKEOVERRIDES which normally
contains the variable assignments from the command line and is implicitly
passed down to submakes.
Andreas.
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