[postgis-users] Unable to build WKT Raster

[Mark Cave-Ayland]

Gilles Bassière wrote:

> I also tried to build and install PostGIS 1.4.0 but I can't find a way
> to do so within my home directory since the --prefix option is now
> ignored (bug #160). Of course, I could compile a full PostgreSQL in my
> home directory but there might be an easier solution, is there?

PGXS makes use of the DESTDIR variable for installation, so for a 
relocated install all you need to do is:

./configure
make DESTDIR=/path/to/output install


HTH,

Mark.

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