Re: Capturing binary and other output destined for "make install"

Doug Knight wrote:
>   Is there a way within the existing installation mechanisms to capture 
> the files generated by an execution of "make", compiling from source, 
> that are copied to their locations during the "make install"? For 
> example, I had considered executing a "make -n install", capturing that 
> output, and turning it into a script. I'm not looking to make an RPM. 
> I've been tasked to automate our build/install process so that we build 
> once (including packages related to postgres like PostGIS, and some of 
> our own applications), and install from the result of the build onto a 
> number of internal servers.

make install;
make -C contrib install
tar -czvf pgsql.tar.gz /usr/local/pgsql


Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake


> 
> Thanks,
> Doug Knight
> 


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