The make quick-install-man rule is not propagating DESTDIR when GNU Make 4.2.1 is used. It seems like a bit of a nit to report this, but I discovered that the installation is not putting the manuals in the same place as git. It?s a pretty simple fix. I can put a patch together if desired. diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index 372139f1f2..dae2d99a7f 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -2992,10 +2992,10 @@ install-gitweb: $(MAKE) -C gitweb install install-doc: install-man-perl - $(MAKE) -C Documentation install + $(MAKE) -C Documentation install DESTDIR=$(DESTDIR) install-man: install-man-perl - $(MAKE) -C Documentation install-man + $(MAKE) -C Documentation install-man DESTDIR=$(DESTDIR) install-man-perl: man-perl $(INSTALL) -d -m 755 '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(mandir_SQ)/man3' @@ -3006,19 +3006,19 @@ install-html: $(MAKE) -C Documentation install-html install-info: - $(MAKE) -C Documentation install-info + $(MAKE) -C Documentation install-info DESTDIR=$(DESTDIR) install-pdf: - $(MAKE) -C Documentation install-pdf + $(MAKE) -C Documentation install-pdf DESTDIR=$(DESTDIR) quick-install-doc: - $(MAKE) -C Documentation quick-install + $(MAKE) -C Documentation quick-install DESTDIR=$(DESTDIR) quick-install-man: - $(MAKE) -C Documentation quick-install-man + $(MAKE) -C Documentation quick-install-man DESTDIR=$(DESTDIR) quick-install-html: - $(MAKE) -C Documentation quick-install-html + $(MAKE) -C Documentation quick-install-html DESTDIR=$(DESTDIR) -- Brief whoami: NonStop developer since approximately 211288444200000000 UNIX developer since approximately 421664400 -- In my real life, I talk too much.
