From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Gianpaolo Macario <gianpaolo_macario@mentor•com>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: Installing git binaries on a non-default directory (Ubuntu)
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2015 23:05:36 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq7ftg4l73.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20150410T183218-536@post.gmane.org> (Gianpaolo Macario's message of "Fri, 10 Apr 2015 16:34:26 +0000 (UTC)")
Gianpaolo Macario <gianpaolo_macario@mentor•com> writes:
> By some googling and after reading the git sources and the commit logs I
> assumed that the `RUNTIME_PREFIX` option
> (see <https://github.com/git/git/blob/master/exec_cmd.c>) was designed for
> that purpose,
I do not think so.
The standard procedure to stage into a temporary with "make install"
and then make a tarball is done by using DESTDIR, e.g. something
like
$ make DESTDIR=/var/tmp/gittt ...other args... install
$ tar zCf /var/tmp/gittt git-version.tar.gz
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-13 6:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-10 16:34 Installing git binaries on a non-default directory (Ubuntu) Gianpaolo Macario
2015-04-13 6:05 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2015-04-13 11:10 ` Macario, Gianpaolo
2015-04-23 20:17 ` Jeff King
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