Re: Gnus v5.6.33 is released

[Steinar Bang <sb@metis.no>]

>>>>> Dave Love <d.love@dl.ac.uk>:

>>>>> "JH" == Jochen Hayek <Jochen_Hayek@ACM.org> writes:
JH> As usual the generated Makefile does use an uninitialized make
JH> macro by the name of `prefix',

> Isn't this all that's needed to fix it?

> 1998-08-11  Dave Love  <d.love@dl.ac.uk>

> 	* gnus-5.6.28/Makefile.in (prefix): Define.

> *** Makefile.in	1998/08/11 21:01:55	1.1
> --- Makefile.in	1998/08/11 21:02:13
> ***************
> *** 1,3 ****
> --- 1,4 ----
> + prefix = @prefix@
>   lispdir = @lispdir@
>   srcdir = @srcdir@

This patch worked for infodir, but not for lispdir (on 5.6.33):

  

~/src/install/gnus-5.6.33$ make -n install
cd lisp && make EMACS=/usr/bin/emacs lispdir=/emacs/site-lisp install
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/sb/src/install/gnus-5.6.33/lisp'
/usr/bin/emacs -batch -q -no-site-file -l ./dgnushack.el -f dgnushack-compile
/bin/sh ../mkinstalldirs /emacs/site-lisp
for p in *.elc; do \
  echo " /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 $p /emacs/site-lisp/$p"; \
  /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 $p /emacs/site-lisp/$p; \
done
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/sb/src/install/gnus-5.6.33/lisp'
cd texi && make EMACS=/usr/bin/emacs install
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/sb/src/install/gnus-5.6.33/texi'
/bin/sh ../mkinstalldirs /home/sb/apps/info
for file in gnus message; do \
  for ifile in `echo $file $file-[0-9] $file-[0-9][0-9]`; do \
    if test -f $ifile; then \
      echo " /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 $ifile /home/sb/apps/info/$ifile"; \
      /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 $ifile /home/sb/apps/info/$ifile; \
    else : ; fi; \
  done; \
done
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/sb/src/install/gnus-5.6.33/texi'
~/src/install/gnus-5.6.33$ 

(configure was run with: ./configure --prefix=~/apps)