On Thu, Feb 08, 2024 at 08:14:05PM +0100, Samuel Tardieu wrote: > On systems that do not use the FHS, such as NixOS, the `install` program is not > located in `/usr/bin/` as its location is dynamic. > > `dtc` can be easily installed on such systems by using the `install` program > available in the `$PATH` with: > > make PREFIX=… INSTALL=install > > However, this becomes more difficult when `dtc` is being compiled as part of a > larger toolchain, as the toolchain build scripts will not spontaneously pass > such an argument on the command line. This happens for example when `dtc` is > build as a part of the RTEMS build system. > > By not hardcoding a predefined path for `install`, as is done for other > executables, `dtc` will allow the one in the `$PATH` to be used. > > Signed-off-by: Samuel Tardieu <sam@xxxxxxxxxxx> Applied, thanks. > --- > Makefile | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile > index 10a56d4..f1f0ab3 100644 > --- a/Makefile > +++ b/Makefile > @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ SWIG = swig > PKG_CONFIG ?= pkg-config > PYTHON ?= python3 > > -INSTALL = /usr/bin/install > +INSTALL = install > INSTALL_PROGRAM = $(INSTALL) > INSTALL_LIB = $(INSTALL) > INSTALL_DATA = $(INSTALL) -m 644 -- David Gibson | I'll have my music baroque, and my code david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au | minimalist, thank you. NOT _the_ _other_ | _way_ _around_! http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson
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