Re: clearing DESTDIR and the openssl update

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 01:54:27PM +1100, matthew green wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 05:39:26AM +0000, David Holland wrote:
> > > Anyway, either lib/Makefile needs to know about the various openssl
> > > libraries individually, or this dodgy build_install rule needs to be
> > > fixed/removed. Why does it have its own private recursion logic again?
> > 
> > Because otherwise the logic has to be replicated in build.sh, which was
> > the state before. I tried making build_install a general target, but ran
> > into issues with the compat libraries. I think this is a side effect of
> > the way the install shlib logic works, since that always appends the
> > -L=/lib, which leads to the build not picking up the uninstalled version
> > of libcrypto. As such, your analysis is oversimplifying the issue.
> 
> isn't one of the things your change did was no longer link against
> the build dir, but always the destdir?

No, I wanted to do that, but haven't had time for it yet.

Joerg