On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 8:49 AM, Ralf Corsepius <rc040203@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 01/22/2017 01:47 PM, Till Maas wrote: >> >> On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 12:47:15PM +0100, Alec Leamas wrote: >>> >>> At a glance: the usual convention is 'make DESTDIR=... install', not >>> 'make >>> install DEST=---' >> >> >> Actually there is %make_install which is recommended by the Packaging >> Guidelines IIRC. > > > %make_install is just a wrapper to one single common case of > "make install". > > Pointing to it is not helpful, when investigating packaging issues (It > obscures commands) nor is it helpful to enforce it in reviews, because there > are many cases it does not work > > IMO (with my FPC hat on) %make_install and %make_build should be dropped and > burried once and for all times. > > Ralf It's helpful when local build environments use testable versions of "make". It allows the macro to be published and used consistently across many packages. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx