[cmake-developers] [CMake 0012374]: DESTDIR is not documented

[David Cole]

On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 1:59 AM, Alan W. Irwin <irwin at beluga.phys.uvic.ca> wrote:
> On 2011-08-01 00:57-0400 Mantis Bug Tracker wrote:
>
>> ======================================================================
>> Summary:                    DESTDIR is not documented
>
> http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ does document this so
> would advise immediate closure with that reference
> to help unclutter bugtracker.
>

There's a reference to that in the bug now. We shouldn't just
immediately knee-jerk close this... we should add documentation to
either the CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX variable documentation or the INSTALL
command documentation so the information will be in the place where
people are looking for it.



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