On Mon, Nov 25, 2024 at 05:04:53PM +0000, Alan Maguire wrote: > On 25/11/2024 15:51, Ben Olson wrote: > > This patch changes the `cmake` configuration to honor `CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR` > > and use `lib` by default so that installations match the conventional placement > > of libraries. For example, it will now install `libdwarves.so` into > > `/usr/local/lib` instead of `/usr/local` directly. > > > > What about distros that use /usr/[local/]/lib64 for 64-bit libraries? It > seems like CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR does the right thing there also by > default, can you confirm? If that is indeed the case, it would be good > to amend the commit description to not be "lib"-specific, and say > something like "CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR ensures installations match the > conventional placement of libraries - /usr/local/lib on some systems, > /usr/local/li64 on others. Otherwise folks might think they need to > override this when they probably don't. Thanks! Yes, it should respect `lib64` - we've just tested on both Arch and Fedora. On Arch, `lib64` is just a symlink to `lib`, and this patch places things in `lib`. On Fedora, it places things in `lib64`. Just noticed that we do have to include a built-in CMake module for it to work properly, though. I'll add that in v2 along with the commit message change. Thank you! > > Alan > > > Signed-off-by: Brandon Kammerdiener <brandon.kammerdiener@xxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Ben Olson <matthew.olson@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > > > This patch addresses this issue: https://github.com/acmel/dwarves/issues/48 > > > > CMakeLists.txt | 17 ++++------------- > > README | 3 +-- > > 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt > > index 8ca1bf2..b2c8057 100644 > > --- a/CMakeLists.txt > > +++ b/CMakeLists.txt > > @@ -21,18 +21,7 @@ else() > > LINK_DIRECTORIES(${LIBBPF_LIBRARY_DIRS}) > > endif() > > > > -# Try to parse this later, Helio just showed me a KDE4 example to support > > -# x86-64 builds. > > -# the following are directories where stuff will be installed to > > -set(__LIB "" CACHE STRING "Define suffix of directory name (32/64)" ) > > - > > -macro(_set_fancy _var _value _comment) > > - if (NOT DEFINED ${_var}) > > - set(${_var} ${_value}) > > - else (NOT DEFINED ${_var}) > > - set(${_var} "${${_var}}" CACHE PATH "${_comment}") > > - endif (NOT DEFINED ${_var}) > > -endmacro(_set_fancy) > > +set(CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR "lib" CACHE STRING "libdir name") > > > > # where to look first for cmake modules, > > # before ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/ is checked > > @@ -84,7 +73,9 @@ if(NOT LIBBPF_FOUND AND NOT EXISTS "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/bpf/src/btf.h") > > message(FATAL_ERROR "The submodules were not downloaded! GIT_SUBMODULE was turned off or failed. Please update submodules and try again.") > > endif() > > > > -_set_fancy(LIB_INSTALL_DIR "${EXEC_INSTALL_PREFIX}${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${__LIB}" "libdir") > > +if (NOT DEFINED LIB_INSTALL_DIR) > > + set(LIB_INSTALL_DIR "${EXEC_INSTALL_PREFIX}${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}") > > +endif() > > > > # libbpf uses reallocarray, which is not available in all versions of glibc > > # libbpf's include/tools/libc_compat.h provides implementation, but needs > > diff --git a/README b/README > > index f9aeef7..0627872 100644 > > --- a/README > > +++ b/README > > @@ -3,8 +3,7 @@ Build instructions: > > 1. install cmake > > 2. mkdir build > > 3. cd build > > -4. cmake -D__LIB=lib .. > > -5. make install > > +4. make install > > > > cmake Options: > > -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS >