[Mapserver-users] Do NOT use 'make install' with mapserver

Vincent Schut schut at sarvision.com
Thu Apr 24 11:32:13 EDT 2003


Sorry, as a frequent reader of this list I should have known this... It was 
just because of the frustration about encountering this problem again and 
again in posts in the list that I added that remark...

Cheers,
Vincent.

On Thursday 24 April 2003 17:14, Daniel Morissette wrote:
> Vincent Schut wrote:
> > Maybe it's about time someone of the - don't misunderstand me, greatly
> > appreciated - development team fixes this, or just removes the make
> > install target, or at least puts something about this in the docs /
> > readme files?
>
> The 'make install' has been disabled not long ago, but this was after
> the 3.6.5 release (I know this should have been done before).  With the
> CVS versions of 3.7-dev and in 3.6.6-dev, typing 'make install' returns:
>
> -------------
> ***** MapServer Installation *****
> To install MapServer, copy the 'mapserv' file to your web server's
> cgi-bin directory.
>
> If you use MapScript then see the documentation for your specific
> MapScript version for installation instructions.
> -------------
>
> Daniel

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Vincent Schut (schut at sarvision.com)
Sarvision B.V.
Wageningen, The Netherlands
www.sarvision.com



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