On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 09:19:43 +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > > > The problem is that PREFIX can't be overridden at install time anymore. > > 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? > > I don't think it's quite that bad. > Variants of > make install DESTDIR=$(TMP) PREFIX=/usr > should be OK: the PREFIX override is ignored but /usr is the default anyway. Ah, ok, I was just grepping for PREFIX yesterday and most of the commands indeed had both PREFIX and DESTDIR > The buggy ones are those that set the temporary installation path > with PREFIX: > make install PREFIX=$(TMP)/usr > Grepping debian/rules (and debian/local.mk) for install and PREFIX but not > DESTDIR gives 227 source packages out of the 1824 in sid matching m/-perl/. For pkg-perl's trunk: $ grep PREFIX */debian/rules | grep -v DESTDIR | wc -l 64 Sounds better indeed :) > I'll set up a mass test rebuild this weekend to verify these and find any > other common problems. Cool, thanks. > Does anybody know a contact for the amd64/experimental and > i386/experimental buildd admins? Otherwise, I suppose I'll upload the > binaries myself. Sorry, no idea. 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: Beatles: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
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