Re: Parallel installation of guile-2.1.x

[Greg Troxel]

Jan Synáček <address@hidden> writes:

> I'd like to package guile-2.1.x so it could be used along with 2.0.13.
> Using --program-suffix during the configure phase is almost what I
> would like, but not quite. The problem is that there still are files
> (guile.m4 and guile.info + its parts) that would conflict with the
> current installation. Is there a good way to achieve this without
> moving files around and running sed on them?

In pkgsrc, we use a different prefix (for 1.8):

GUILE_PREFIX=                   ${PREFIX}/guile/1.8
GNU_CONFIGURE_PREFIX=           ${GUILE_PREFIX}
BUILDLINK_PASSTHRU_DIRS+=       ${GUILE_PREFIX}
LDFLAGS+=                       ${COMPILER_RPATH_FLAG}${GUILE_PREFIX}/lib

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