From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Help with installing Emacs 23(CVS) to a custom path
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 05:55:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <838wbs6rj2.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B57854D.1050008@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:35:57 -0800
> From: Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
>
> $ ./configure
> $ make bootstrap
>
> Then I edited the Makefile to use ${prefix}=/scratchdisk/myfolder and ran
>
> $ make install
>
> But this fails as make tries to install _some_ files in /usr/local/share/
>
> How do I ask make to install everything in /scratchdisk/myfolder ?
$ make distclean
$ ./configure prefix=/scratchdisk/myfolder
$ make
$ make install
> Also can I remove my build directory after `make install' succeeds?
> (short on disk space)
Yes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-21 3:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-20 22:35 Help with installing Emacs 23(CVS) to a custom path Suvayu Ali
2010-01-21 3:55 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2010-01-21 4:36 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-01-21 7:57 ` Suvayu Ali
2010-01-21 15:53 ` Herbert J. Skuhra
2010-01-21 16:16 ` Suvayu Ali
[not found] <mailman.1841.1264026935.18930.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-01-21 1:25 ` Jason Earl
2010-01-21 6:12 ` Tim X
2010-01-21 8:43 ` Suvayu Ali
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