Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 4/4] tools/build: change order of config/Tools.mk inclusion

[Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Roger Pau Monne writes ("Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] tools/build: change order of 
config/Tools.mk inclusion"):
> Ian Jackson wrote:
> > Also PREFIX is set in StdGNU.mk.  Why is it also set in Tools.mk ?
> 
> Configure scripts have a very common option, --prefix, which is saved 
> into Tools.mk as PREFIX, this is what should be used as prefix for 
> installation.

I know that.  But given that the configure is just for the tools
build, should we honour PREFIX from Config.mk (and ./.config or
command line arguments) or from ./configure ?

Ian.

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