X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fmake-stds.texi;h=91a1ed0302b5fbb73fd276eb994375c5e944f3dc;hb=10d43fdb1b8394145a4e1a3e56df4ea7739dbb00;hp=9d5d599f9518721f6a295202847ea8b68ad8eaa8;hpb=10aba9db908fa0a7047e62d7d666275508fcb32c;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/make-stds.texi b/doc/make-stds.texi index 9d5d599f9..91a1ed030 100644 --- a/doc/make-stds.texi +++ b/doc/make-stds.texi @@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ conventions. * Makefile Basics:: General conventions for Makefiles. * Utilities in Makefiles:: Utilities to be used in Makefiles. * Command Variables:: Variables for specifying commands. -* Directory Variables:: Variables for installation directories. * DESTDIR:: Supporting staged installs. +* Directory Variables:: Variables for installation directories. * Standard Targets:: Standard targets for users. * Install Command Categories:: Three categories of commands in the `install' rule: normal, pre-install and post-install. @@ -296,9 +296,8 @@ $(INSTALL_PROGRAM) foo $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/foo $(INSTALL_DATA) libfoo.a $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libfoo.a @end example -The @code{DESTDIR} variable is specified by the user, either to the -@file{configure} script or, more commonly, on the @code{make} command -line. For example: +The @code{DESTDIR} variable is specified by the user on the @code{make} +command line. For example: @example make DESTDIR=/tmp/stage install