Baurzhan Ismagulov wrote: > Roesner Thomas wrote: > > i want to configure my package without setting the --prefix option. By > > default "make install" tries to copy libs and binaries to /usr/lib or > > /usr/bin, but I need the files copied to ./bin and ./lib. > > > > Can anybody tell me wich variable must be set to `pwd` within the > > configure.in? > > I use the following command: > > make DESTDIR=`pwd` install > > This is useful, e.g., while creating a package. However, this installs > the files into ./usr/bin, etc. Does this suit your needs? I don't know > how to do that from configure.in. I believe setting prefix similarly would remove the prefix. The installation is to $DESTDIR/$prefix/bin and others. So without trying it I believe either of the following would work. make DESTDIR=$(pwd) prefix="" install Or: make prefix=$(pwd) install Bob _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf