fail to destroot port with only makefile

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Tue Mar 7 16:29:19 UTC 2017


On Mar 7, 2017, at 10:15, db wrote:

> I'm trying to port a client that comes with only a makefile, but fail to destroot it, although it sort of does if I sudo manually. I attach the log.
> 
> https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr-cpp-client/blob/master/Makefile
> 
> <main.log>

The Makefile does not support DESTDIR. Ideally, fix the Makefile to support DESTDIR and submit that to the developers.

This question is better asked on macports-dev, since it's about developing ports, not using existing ports.


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