Round 2 - Mac packaging

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Fri Oct 6 12:46:58 EDT 2006


David Reiser <dbreiser at earthlink.net> writes:

> On Oct 6, 2006, at 9:04 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:
>
>> David,
>>
>> I think I need to see more of the output log.  Don't forget that
>> "fink build gnucash" /DOES/ need to run "make install"!
>
> Bingo. And without an explicit "InstallScript:" in the .info file,  
> fink assumes:
>
> InstallScript: make install prefix=%i
>
> where what works (courtesy of Dan Macks, fink-devel list) is:
>
> InstallScript: make install DESTDIR=%d

I kinda figured you'd need something like that...

>> It's
>> strange that the install in 'bin' puts stuff into the right
>> place (/sw/src/fink.build/root-gnucash-2.0.1-1/...) but the
>> install from overrides does not.  That's just.... strange!
>>
>> On the other hand...  We can probably get rid of all the overrides as
>> we really don't need them anymore.  I'm also trying to figure out
>> how gnucash-env is getting into /bin.   Very very strange.
>
> If you like, I can send the whole build log if you want to pursue the  
> gnucash-env in /sw/bin, but it isn't as important now that the rest  
> of the process works.

Nah..  Thanks anwyays.  ;)

I suspect the problem is that GNC_LIBEXECDIR isn't depending on
$(prefix) but rather $(prefix) is being evaluated earlier, like in
configure.  Is GNC_LIBEXECDIR used anywhere else?

>> -derek
>
> Thanks. Now to get the new version of libofx 'blessed' so that having  
> aqbanking in fink does some good for US users...

Good Luck,

-derek
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