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| author | Laurent Bercot <ska-skaware@skarnet.org> | 2015-09-23 19:28:15 +0000 |
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| committer | Laurent Bercot <ska-skaware@skarnet.org> | 2015-09-23 19:28:15 +0000 |
| commit | c512a4c0edd9c74373eb37d3104f5cb6f3a5e945 (patch) | |
| tree | b4321a9ef6d413ef3dd2d37861baa8096eb0d775 /doc/crosscompile.html | |
| parent | 959accc6465a211b6c0c377bc12d9c67c7e90c44 (diff) | |
| download | skalibs-c512a4c0edd9c74373eb37d3104f5cb6f3a5e945.tar.xz | |
Clarify instructions for stage directories in crosscompile.html
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diff --git a/doc/crosscompile.html b/doc/crosscompile.html index c8e1862..d34e5c8 100644 --- a/doc/crosscompile.html +++ b/doc/crosscompile.html @@ -40,6 +40,23 @@ to perform parallel builds. If the source code tree grows significantly larger, out-of-tree build support will be considered. </p> +<h3> Support for staging </h3> + +<p> + The skalibs Makefile, as well as every other +<a href="http://skarnet.org/software/">skarnet.org package</a>'s +Makefile, supports the DESTDIR convention for staging. To install +skalibs under a <em>stage</em> fake root: +</p> + +<ul> + <li> Give the options you need to <tt>./configure</tt>. +The arguments to the <tt>--prefix</tt>, <tt>--libdir</tt> and similar +options must be the valid paths for <strong>run-time</tt>. </li> + <li> To install the software, run <tt>make install +DESTDIR=<em>stage</em></tt>. </li> +</ul> + <h2> Support for build-time options </h2> <p> |