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Diffstat (limited to 'libbuild2/install/init.cxx')
| -rw-r--r-- | libbuild2/install/init.cxx | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libbuild2/install/init.cxx b/libbuild2/install/init.cxx index a3155d1..7962171 100644 --- a/libbuild2/install/init.cxx +++ b/libbuild2/install/init.cxx @@ -480,7 +480,8 @@ namespace build2 // variable can only be specified as a global override. (While it // could be handy to save this varible in config.build in some // situations, supporting this will complicate the global override - // case). + // case). Note that as a result the manifest file path may not be + // specified in terms of the config.install.* values. // // Note also that the manifest is produced even in the dry-run mode. // However, in this case no directory creation is tracked. @@ -530,6 +531,13 @@ namespace build2 // vector<filesystem_entry*> entries; // }; // + // If installation is relocatable (see config.install.relocatable) and + // the installation manifest file path is inside config.install.root + // (including chroot), then absolute filesystem_entry::path's are + // saved as relative to the manifest file's directory (note that + // symlink_entry::target cannot be absolute in relocatable + // installation). + // { auto& v (vp.insert<path> ("config.install.manifest")); |