[aur-general] mirdir pkg error

[Allan McRae]

nathan owe. wrote:
> I am trying to make a pkg :
>
>
> # Contributor: Nathan Owe. ndowens04 at gmail dot com
> pkgname=mirdir
> pkgver=2.1
> pkgrel=1
> pkgdesc="allows to synchronize two directory trees in a fast way."
> arch=(i686)
> url="http://mirdir.sf.net"
> license=('GPL')
> depends=()
> makedepends=('make' 'fakeroot')
> source=(http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/mirdir/$pkgname-$pkgver-Unix.tar.gz) 
>
> md5sums=('56afe2aae7983176fd804c264740d6a2')
>
> build() {
>  cd "$srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver-UNIX"
>
>  ./configure --prefix=/usr
>  make || return 1
>  make DESTDIR="$pkgdir/" install
> }
>
> when i try to do makepkg -s it gives
> ./mkinstalldirs /usr/bin
> ./mkinstalldirs /usr/man/man1
> /bin/install -c bin/mirdir /usr/bin
> /bin/install: cannot create regular file `/usr/bin/mirdir': Permission 
> denied
> make: *** [install] Error 1

It looks like that package does not support the DESTDIR arguement.  You 
will need to look at the makefile to see what it does do...

Allan