[GHC] #284: RPM doesn't support --prefix

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Thu Jul 10 05:36:47 UTC 2014


#284: RPM doesn't support --prefix
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        Reporter:  skaller           |            Owner:  juhp
            Type:  feature request   |           Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |        Milestone:  ⊥
       Component:  Build System      |          Version:  None
      Resolution:  None              |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Test Case:  N/A               |       Blocked By:
        Blocking:                    |  Related Tickets:
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Comment (by carter):

 I don't think relocating is quite that simple. Eg On OS X, dylibs can't
 use relative paths (last I checked), so relocating dylibs requires an
 invocation of the install-name-tool to fixup the paths!

 (my recollection could be totally wrong mind you)

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