On Mon, Feb 25, 2002 at 02:37:52PM +0900, Atsuhito Kohda wrote:
> From: Steve Langasek <vorlon@netexpress.net>
> Subject: Bug#134260: package writes to /usr/share during build
> Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 10:28:11 -0600
> > Justification: fails to build from source
> > The build scripts from tetex-bin 1.0.7+20011202-3.1 use a $(mandir)
> > setting which does not respect $(prefix). I found the patch below was
> > necessary in order to get the package to build on my system using
> > fakeroot.
> Did you really fail to build from source?
Yes. The build failed for me when it tried to write to /usr. The patch
I included in the report fixed the problem.
> As far as I tried, there was no problem and generated (top) Makefile
> contained the line
> mandir = ${prefix}/share/man/man$(manext)
>
> so, I guessed,
>
> make install prefix=`pwd`/debian/tmp/usr texmf=`pwd`/debian/...
>
> seemed enough to provide the correct mandir.
>
> Am I missing some important point?
Did you try building the package using fakeroot in a clean chroot?
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer
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