error during 'make install'

Benoit Valiron bvaliron at ifrance.com
Wed Apr 7 17:40:28 GMT 2004


> >I looked at the file "/sbin/lrm" and I didn't found any mention of test
> >refering to "$BUID_DIRECTORY". So I added one, and tried the packages
> >that were failing to compile when already installed, like xpdf or glibc,
> >and it's now working !
> 
> that's insane, lrm does not need to know where 'BUILD_DIRECTORY' is set 
> to since it only calls PRE_REMOVE and POST_REMOVE files. In case these 
> module scripts need to know the value of BUILD_DIRECTORY (note this is 
> never the case since removing a module doesn't use the source code), it 
> will get it passed automatically from the run_details() call that is 
> done before PRE|POST_remove is executed.

Maybe it's just in my box, but the fact *is* that in my box, it's removing 
the "Makefile" and other files in the source directory

I don't know why, but anyway, if it isn't a problem for anyone else,
then obviously nothing needs to be done...

>
> sofar
>

Never mind

:)

-- Ben




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