Re: make install prefix=XXX to different prefix gives errors using gcc-4_1-branch

[dch <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

I always specify the prefix to configure, before making, i.e.

./configure --prefix=/path/to/my/filesystem

I've never had problems doing it this way.

HTH,
David

Asfand Yar Qazi wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm using gcc-4_1-branch svn
>
> When doing a:
>
> make install prefix=/home/ayqazi/src/packages/gcc-4.1.0-svn/gcc-4.1-root/
>
> (installing to a different prefix to what it was configured for) the 
> following error comes up:
>
> make[4]: Entering directory 
> `/home/ayqazi/src/packages/gcc-4.1.0-svn/gcc-4.1-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libjava/libltdl' 
>
> test -z "/home/ayqazi/src/packages/gcc-4.1.0-svn/gcc-4.1-root//lib" || 
> mkdir -p -- "/home/ayqazi/src/packages/gcc-4.1.0-svn/gcc-4.1-root//lib"
> test -z 
> "/home/ayqazi/src/packages/gcc-4.1.0-svn/gcc-4.1-root//include" || 
> mkdir -p -- 
> "/home/ayqazi/src/packages/gcc-4.1.0-svn/gcc-4.1-root//include"
> make[4]: Leaving directory 
> `/home/ayqazi/src/packages/gcc-4.1.0-svn/gcc-4.1-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libjava/libltdl' 
>
> make[3]: Leaving directory 
> `/home/ayqazi/src/packages/gcc-4.1.0-svn/gcc-4.1-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libjava/libltdl' 
>
> Making install in gcj
> make[3]: Entering directory 
> `/home/ayqazi/src/packages/gcc-4.1.0-svn/gcc-4.1-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libjava/gcj' 
>
> make[4]: Entering directory 
> `/home/ayqazi/src/packages/gcc-4.1.0-svn/gcc-4.1-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libjava/gcj' 
>
> make[4]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
> test -z "/include/c++/gcj" || mkdir -p -- "/include/c++/gcj"
> mkdir: cannot create directory `/include': Permission denied
> make[4]: *** [install-gcjHEADERS] Error 1
> make[4]: Leaving directory 
> `/home/ayqazi/src/packages/gcc-4.1.0-svn/gcc-4.1-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libjava/gcj' 
>
> make[3]: *** [install-am] Error 2
> make[3]: Leaving directory 
> `/home/ayqazi/src/packages/gcc-4.1.0-svn/gcc-4.1-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libjava/gcj' 
>
> make[2]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory 
> `/home/ayqazi/src/packages/gcc-4.1.0-svn/gcc-4.1-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libjava' 
>
> make[1]: *** [install-target-libjava] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory 
> `/home/ayqazi/src/packages/gcc-4.1.0-svn/gcc-4.1-build'
> make: *** [install] Error 2
>
>
> Is this a bug, or did I do something wrong?  In the 'prefix=XXX' flag 
> I supplied to make, XXX is an absolute path.
>
> flags to configure were
>  --prefix=/usr/local/gcc \
> --disable-nls --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs \
> --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-languages=c,c++,java \
> --with-system-zlib --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-gtk-cairo
>
>
> Thanks