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diff --git a/doc/bugs/install_into_home_dir_fails.mdwn b/doc/bugs/install_into_home_dir_fails.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e08b7484c --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/install_into_home_dir_fails.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +dunno if it just me, but I had to add PREFIX a few places to get 'perl INSTALL_BASE=$HOME' to work + +> That will cause the files to be installed into a place that ikiwiki +> doesn't look for them. It will also cause them to be installed into +> /usr/etc by default, where ikiwiki also won't find them. +> +> Thomas Keller also ran into some sort of problem with the MacPort +> involving the installation into /etc. From that discussion: +> +> Both ikiwiki-update-wikilist and ikiwiki-mass-rebuild hardcode /etc; so +> do several pages in the doc wiki. +> +> The real problem though is that MakeMaker does not have a standard way +> of specifying where /etc files go. In Debian we want everything to go +> into /usr, rather than the default /usr/local, so set PREFIX=/usr -- but +> we still want config files in /etc, not /usr/etc. The only way I can see +> around this is to add a nonstandard variable to control the location of +> /etc, that would override the PREFIX. +> +> Which implies that you can't just use "$installdir/etc/" in the /etc +> hardcoding scripts, and would instead need to record the new variable +> at build time, like PREFIX is recorded in $installdir. +> +> Instead, let's ignore failure of the lines. [[done]] +> +> --[[Joey]] + +<pre> +From a1e02fbdaba3725730418a837b506e713904ada5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: David Bremner <bremner@pivot.cs.unb.ca> +Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:18:24 -0300 +Subject: [PATCH] add missing $(PREFIX) to install path + +--- + Makefile.PL | 6 +++--- + 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) + +diff --git a/Makefile.PL b/Makefile.PL +index 979483c..1f27394 100755 +--- a/Makefile.PL ++++ b/Makefile.PL +@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ extra_clean: + $(MAKE) -C po clean + + extra_install: +- install -d $(DESTDIR)/etc/ikiwiki +- install -m 0644 wikilist $(DESTDIR)/etc/ikiwiki +- install -m 0644 auto.setup $(DESTDIR)/etc/ikiwiki ++ install -d $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/etc/ikiwiki ++ install -m 0644 wikilist $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/etc/ikiwiki ++ install -m 0644 auto.setup $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/etc/ikiwiki + + install -d $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/ikiwiki + for dir in `cd underlays && find . -follow -type d ! -regex '.*\.svn.*'`; do \ +-- +1.5.6.3 +</pre> |