[LLVMdev] OCaml Install Error

[Gordon Henriksen]

On 2007-10-02, at 03:19, Gordon Henriksen wrote:

> On Oct 2, 2007, at 00:17, Bill Wendling wrote:
>
>> I get this error duing a "make install":
>>
>> llvm[3]: Installing Debug /usr/local/lib/ocaml/libllvm.a
>> install: /usr/local/lib/ocaml/libllvm.a: Permission denied
>> make[3]: *** [install-a] Error 71
>> make[2]: *** [install] Error 1
>> make[1]: *** [ocaml/.makeinstall] Error 2
>> make: *** [install] Error 1
>
> Fair enough. The problem is that the bindings are installed in the
> ocaml stdlib, regardless of --prefix. At the very least, there should
> be a configure switch for this. Perhaps better, the default should go
> into the stdlib only if the stdlib is under --prefix; otherwise using
> $libdir/ocaml. Alternatively, perhaps they should be installed only
> with a special make target (Subversion does this).
>
> I'll muck around with the configurey goop to see what I can come up
> with. In the meantime, please use a workaround:
>
> sudo make install
> -or-
> blank out the OCAMLC := line in Makefile.config.in

You can now configure with --disable-bindings rather than editing out  
OCAMLC. I'll fix the directory logic soon.

— Gordon

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