On 09/05/2014 23:15, Ray Donnelly wrote: > You're repeating yourself without adding any explanatory information. > > When releasing software for other people to use, normally you'd > package it elsewhere to -prefix, otherwise how do you untangle the Qt > files from the rest of your files? > > As an example of this, from Arch Linux's Qt5 packaging function in the > PKGBUILD: > > package_qt5-base() { > .. > cd ${_pkgfqn}/qtbase > make INSTALL_ROOT="${pkgdir}" install Gentoo solves this by building packages in a sandbox. If Arch doesn't provide such a sand-boxed environment for package building then perhaps use a chroot to similar effect?
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