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clarifications on changing the values of --prefix

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Matthew Flatt 2007-04-09 05:00:36 +00:00
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@ -171,10 +171,12 @@ the Unix instructions below, but note the following:
If the installation fails because the target directory cannot be
created, or because the target directory is not the one you
wanted, then you can run `configure' again with a new --prefix
value, then try step 3 again. After changing the --prefix value,
it is sometimes not necessary to repeat steps 1 or 2. (Try it and
find out...)
wanted, then you can try repeating step 3 after runing `configure'
again with a new --prefix value. That is, sometimes it is not
necessary to repeat steps 1 or 2 (so try it and find out). On
other platforms and configurations, it is necessary to start with
a clean build directory when changing the --prefix value, because
the path gets wired into shared objects.
If you build frequently from the Subversion-based sources, beware
that you may accumulate user- and version-specific information in