[PyKDE] install of latest sip snapshot to given directory no to /

[Phil Thompson]

On Friday 27 February 2004 14:41, Mateusz Korniak wrote:
> I'm trying to build sip and install it having given directory as fake root
> of install (in example it is /tmp/sip-3.11-root-matkor):
>
> So I build:
>
> + python build.py -i /usr/include/qt -q /usr -l qt-mt -m /usr/bin/make -r
> /usr/lib -t /usr/lib/python2.3 -b /tmp/sip-3.11-root-matkor/usr/bin -d
> /tmp/sip-3.11-root-matkor/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages -e
> /tmp/sip-3.11-root-matkor/usr/include/python2.3
>
> And than:
> 1. make install fails on isntalling sipconfig.py (I tries install to real
> root /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages)
> 2. Fake root directory posions pyconfig internals (like bin_sip) making
> pyQt fail to build ...
>
> I'm doing sth wrong or it's bug ?

Either way it won't be fixed.

Use configure.py which will build everything in place. You can then...

make DESTDIR=/path/to/fake/root install

Phil