[postgis-users] Installing PostGIS 2.0.1 at a different location

[Sandro Santilli]

On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 06:40:15PM +0530, Sandeep Thakkar wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I got the sources of PostGIS-2.0.1 and I'm building it against PG9.2.
> Using --with-pgconfig option, I specify the location of the pgconfig. The
> installation was fine and I could see the postgis files.
> 
> But, when I specify PGSQL_SHAREDIR, PGSQL_DOCDIR and DESTDIR during "make
> install", I see that the share folder now consists of two directories,
> postgis and postgis-2.0.
> 
> postgis-2.0 contains only "postgis_restore.pl". All sql files goes into
> 'postgis' folder in share/contrib. Why? How can I fix this?

May I suggest you first of all file a ticket for this ?
Then you should look at the Makefile.in under utils, I guess.
Most likely the problem is with the mixed use we make of PGXS
and non-PGXS makefiles...

--strk;