RPMs (was Re: Re: Beta2 ... ?)

Lamar Owen writes:

> Does the python build stuff use DESTDIR these days?

It does not.  You'd have to delve into the internals of the
Python-provided makefiles.  I might just have to do that, but if you want
to look then let me know because this should get fixed.

> The perl stuff needs some other things, unfortunately.  I need to look
> in the CPAN RPM spec's to get examples of how to do this portably
> without major connarptions.

The Perl build hasn't changed since 7.0 in dramatic ways.

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