On Mon, 2006-06-19 at 19:26 +0300, Ville Skyttä wrote: > On Mon, 2006-06-19 at 08:59 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote: > > > Actually the single best reason hasn't been included here. > [...] > > Additionally, note that the DESTDIR approach is the documented way of > doing staged installs with automake and the Makefile Conventions section > of the GNU Coding Standards. That in addition to personal experience > makes me think many upstreams are much more likely to pay attention to > having a working DESTDIR setup compared to the one %makeinstall > currently expands to, Well, all properly packaged automake-based projects support both styles, equally. "make distcheck" tests for both styles :) Ralf -- fedora-extras-list mailing list fedora-extras-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-extras-list