From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow 'prefix' to be set on the command line Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 09:12:55 +0200 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v924) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K7mQH-0006NX-5B for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 03:13:09 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K7mQG-0006Ma-A6 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 03:13:08 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=58001 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K7mQG-0006MO-49 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 03:13:08 -0400 Received: from mx20.gnu.org ([199.232.41.8]:61338) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K7mQF-0000Tr-Qy for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 03:13:08 -0400 Received: from ik-out-1112.google.com ([66.249.90.178]) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K7mQA-0003kX-LS for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 03:13:02 -0400 Received: by ik-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id c21so3670451ika.2 for ; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:12:59 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Peter Jones Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Jun 3, 2008, at 3:34 AM, Peter Jones wrote: > This patch allows you to: > > make install prefix=/some/path > > Makes installing Org-mode in a non-standard path a bit easier. I have noticed that at least my version of make (GNU make 3.81) does allow me to set the prefix like that out of the box, without the need add the "?" before the = sign. So I am now inclined to to remove this change again. Peter, which version of make do *not* allow the prefix to be specified in this way? - Carsten > > > From e0b6b847c6b8a4b0c41aff3bab0ea2fe5e45c082 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Peter Jones > Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 21:22:59 -0600 > Subject: [PATCH] Allow 'prefix' to be set on the command line > > This patch allows you to: > > make install prefix=/some/path > --- > Makefile | 2 +- > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile > index 35684f3..19fa9ca 100644 > --- a/Makefile > +++ b/Makefile > @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ > EMACS=emacs > > # Where local software is found > -prefix=/usr/local > +prefix?=/usr/local > > # Where local lisp files go. > lispdir = $(prefix)/share/emacs/site-lisp > -- > 1.5.4.4 > > > -- > Peter Jones, pmade inc. > http://pmade.com > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode