GNU bug report logs - #16772
Failure in "make install" on MS-Windows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2014 21:42:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #57 received at 16772 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 16772 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#16772: Failure in "make install" on MS-Windows
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 16:33:53 +0100

> Sorry, I don't understand: did you specify DESTDIR, or didn't you?  If
> you did, please show the full "make install" command line you used.

As I said:

>> > I've tried the patch:  I've gone to the build directory and done "make
>> > install prefix='../myinstalldir' GZIP_INFO= GZIP_PROG=".  The process
>> > has ended up this way:

AFAIK, this is the way to specify the destination directory in "make
install" (using the "prefix" parameter).

-- 
Dani Moncayo
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