On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:36:45 +0200, A.T.Hofkamp wrote:
> As far as I know, "make install prefix=/path/to/writable/dir" should only 
> change the place where 
> files are copied to, instead of injecting that new prefix into the source 
> code. However, for Python 
> source files that are generated/modified during installation, this does not 
> seem to hold:

really looks like you want to be using DESTDIR= instead of prefix=.
i don't think the behavior described here in general is a bug in
Automake.  that said, we should be compiling the script as part
of `all`.
-mike



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