[cfe-dev] is configure+make dead yet?

Seth Cantrell seth.cantrell at gmail.com
Sat Jul 7 17:40:25 PDT 2012


On Jul 5, 2012, at 12:07 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:

> On 07/04/2012 06:16 PM, Seth Cantrell wrote:
> 
>> Also, how does one 'install' clang with CMake? I see an install target
>> in the CMake generated Xcode project, but Xcode doesn't have privileges
>> necessary to run it. With make, after building you just do sudo make
>> install.
> 
> CMake has DESTDIR support.  You can install into a temporary tree where 
> the user has write privileges and copy it to the final tree as root, 
> adjusting permissions.  I haven't tried this with LLVM yet, though.

I tried changing CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX but that didn't appear to change where the cmake generated xcode project actually tries to install the files.

> 
> ("sudo make install" tends to leave root-owned files behind, so the 
> DESTDIR approach is always preferable.)

I've never had a problem with that with 'make && sudo make install'

> 
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> Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security Team
> 
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