Subject: Re: installing openoffice-bin
To: Juan RP <juan@xtrarom.org>
From: Geert Hendrickx <geert.hendrickx@ua.ac.be>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 09/08/2005 19:03:11
On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 05:53:38PM +0200, Juan RP wrote:
> On Thu, 08 Sep 2005 11:42:17 -0400
> "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > openoffice-bin seems to overflow my /tmp/ in attempting to install.
> > Is there any reasonable way to tell it to use another directory to
> > unpack in?
> 
> openoffice-bin/files/install uses /tmp (hardcoded), maybe we could
> change it and make it a build option?
> 
> (FILES_SUBST+=	TMPDIR=${TMPDIR})
> 
> Or something like that...

Shouldn't it use a directory under WRKOBJDIR ?  That is supposed to have
a lot of space by default.  Or is it also needed when installing the binary
package?  (then WRKOBJDIR may not be available)  

GH