Hi Stephen.
On Mon, 2011-09-12 at 08:57 -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 13:31 -0400, Eric Paris wrote:
> > I'm also really annoyed by this at times, but I don't know what the
> > right answer is.
> >
> > We really treat it like we have 5+ separate projects which just all
> > happen to live in the same git tree. Thus to build libselinux you
> > must have already built and installed libsepol. And then to build
> > libsemanage you need to have done that with both libsepol and
> > libselinux. Then of course to get the builds and install right (on
> > Fedora/RHEL) you have to know to use LIBDIR=/usr/lib64 SHLIBDIR=/lib64
> > for libsepol and libsepol, but SHLIBDIR=/usr/lib64 for libsemanage.
> > Its a mess, but I don't know what to do that's better....
>
> make DESTDIR=~/out at top-level should work fine - it will build and
> install each library into a private tree (as specified by DESTDIR) and
> then build and install the programs against those libraries. Without
> needing to clobber the system ones.
At the moment, it does not, until the Makefile(s) are modified or at
least until the libraries are manually installed first.
Try by yourself, but do not forget to remove
$(PREFIX)/usr/include/{selinux,semanage,sepol} and
$(PREFIX){/usr,}/lib/libse{linux,manage,pol}* first !
Regards,
Guido
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