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| author | Dan Nicholson <dbn.lists@gmail.com> | 2007-09-12 09:57:53 -0600 |
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| committer | Brian <brian.paul@tungstengraphics.com> | 2007-09-12 09:57:53 -0600 |
| commit | f5557c3a528fbad3750aaa18595dc3548b600609 (patch) | |
| tree | 7aa9495b9a3df7908aca45ca55f5df67043dbc37 /docs | |
| parent | a0a5e8cfc04c14873441b50f7d594ef11806b9a8 (diff) | |
DESTDIR support.
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/install.html | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/install.html b/docs/install.html index 804dee59b5..0a36143069 100644 --- a/docs/install.html +++ b/docs/install.html @@ -287,7 +287,15 @@ already installed, you'll have to choose different directories, like To install Mesa's headers and libraries, run <code>make install</code>. But first, check the Mesa/configs/default file and examine the values of the <b>INSTALL_DIR</b> and <b>DRI_DRIVER_INSTALL_DIR</b> variables. -Change them if needed, then run <code>make install</code> +Change them if needed, then run <code>make install</code>. +</p> + +<p> +The variable +<b>DESTDIR</b> may also be used to install the contents to a temporary +staging directory. +This can be useful for package management. +For example: <code>make install DESTDIR=/somepath/</code> </p> <p> |