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Re: Canonical way to set compile flags with package manager



Raf Czlonka <rjc@linuxstuff.pl> writes:

> On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 11:02:11PM BST, Harry Putnam wrote:
>> I went ahead and compiled it myself and installed in /usr/local
>> 
>> Is there anyway to do that and still allow pkgmanager to keep track of
>> the install?
>
> Apart from rebuilding the package from source packages,
> would 'checkinstall' fulfil your needs?

I didn't know about that tool.  Thanks, it looks like just the ticket.


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