On Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:12:22 +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > The problem is that PREFIX can't be overridden at install time anymore. > This is http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=47396 and upstream > is disinclined to fix it: > > > Use DESTDIR. Its been six years since it was added. Debian already has a new > > enough MakeMaker. > > See also #534895: cdbs was recently changed to use DESTDIR instead of PREFIX. > > I don't have numbers of affected packages yet. A simple grep will probably > catch most of them. In pkg-perl's svn trunk: $ grep PREFIX */debian/rules | wc -l 378 Hm. Am I mistaken or does that mean we have to fix and upload 378 packages or they will be insta-buggy for FTBFS'ing after the 5.10.1 upload? Alright, I guess we have a little project for the next days :) Cheers, gregor -- .''`. http://info.comodo.priv.at/ -- GPG Key IDs: 0x00F3CFE4, 0x8649AA06 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, & developer - http://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT, SPI Inc., fellow of FSFE | http://got.to/quote/ `- NP: Hair: Age of Aquarius
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