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| author | Dan Nicholson <[email protected]> | 2007-09-12 10:01:06 -0600 |
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| committer | Brian <[email protected]> | 2007-09-12 10:01:06 -0600 |
| commit | 6ca0d636928c28d1bfa714a5fa96693a3d1a97ab (patch) | |
| tree | 14e23471592135a6c4fe6d7e08bc9cd616067d7c /docs/install.html | |
| parent | 95fc2485e25222ae4d0348b19d47cf45734c3a99 (diff) | |
DESTDIR support.
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/install.html b/docs/install.html index 804dee59b5a..0a361430697 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> |