[pacman-dev] [PATCH] Make `make distcheck` work again.

[Allan McRae]

On 3/12/18 11:44 am, Eli Schwartz wrote:
> bash-completion uses pkg-config to determine the best installation
> directory, but this does not take --prefix into account (although it
> works fine with DESTDIR). The fallback value does attempt to set this
> based on --prefix.
> 
> The distcheck uses --prefix, though, which means when attempting to
> install the results and bash-completion support for pkg-config was
> detected, it errors out on trying to write to, usually, /usr/share.
> 
> Tell distcheck to use the prefix-based fallback location instead, as the
> PKG_CHECK_* override.
> 

What has changed here?   "make distcheck" has been working for me...
What configure line do you use to generate the error?

Allan