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Re: Different install prefix for dpkg-buildpackage



On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 03:12, David Z Maze wrote:
> Muralikrishnan B <muralikrishnan_b@sifycorp.com> writes:
>
> > How can get I dpkg-buildpackage to install the source package i'm
> > compiling in a different path (just like ./configure
> > --prefix=/custom/path) ?
>
> You'd need to edit the debian/rules script to configure the package
> appropriately.  But why do you want to?

I got the Evolution 1.3.1 snaphot source debs. Was trying to compile &
install it in say /opt/... (rather than what it assumes to be the
default path .. /usr/..)

rgds
-- mkb




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