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Re: BUG?? INSTALL MAKEFILE

From
Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Date
Jan 6, 2009, 17:24 UTC
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<alpine.LNX.1.00.0901061210250.19665@iabervon.org>
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<49638625.3090109@tedpavlic.com>
On Tue, 6 Jan 2009, Ted Pavlic wrote:
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> > but then realized that prefix is set to $(HOME) by default. Are you
> > sure you didn't edit the Makefile or run any sort of ./configure
> > before "make install" ?
> 
> After doing a
> 
> 	git clean -f
You need a "git clean -fx"
> According to the INSTALL doc, the default prefix should be ~. However, this is
> certainly not the case. Either the INSTALL doc needs to be updated or a new
> default config.mak.autogen needs to be checked in (or perhaps
> config.mak.autogen needs to be omitted from the repo?).

It's omitted from the repo, but it's in .gitignore so "git clean" doesn't remove it unless you tell it to remove ignored files.

	-Daniel
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  1. Lars SadauJan 6, 2009
  2. Matthieu MoyJan 6, 2009
  3. Mike RalphsonJan 6, 2009
  4. Ted PavlicJan 6, 2009
  5. Matthieu MoyJan 6, 2009
  6. Lars SadauJan 7, 2009
  7. Daniel BarkalowJan 6, 2009
  8. Ted PavlicJan 6, 2009

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