Windows install to custom location after building from source

dan.erik.petersen at gmail.com dan.erik.petersen at gmail.com
Fri Mar 6 06:50:22 EST 2009


On Mar 6, 11:21 am, Christian Heimes <li... at cheimes.de> wrote:
> dan.erik.peter... at gmail.com schrieb:
>
> > I suppose that what I am looking for is the Windows version of "make
> > install" as we know it after running configure with --
> > prefix=custom_location --exec-prefix=custom_location flags and make on
> > the Linux platform.
>
> The Windows build system doesn't have anything related to "make
> install". You have to assemble a distribution yourself or you have to
> create a MSI package. See Tools/msi/
>
> Christian

Thanks guys -

Looks like I'll have to settle on building a distribution myself, as a
solution based on MSI isn't in the cards ... so far, so good.

Dan;



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