[petsc-dev] DESTDIR

[Jed Brown]

On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 11:07:05 -0500, Sean Farley <sean at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> I'm fine with fixing the makefiles as long as there is nothing 'crippled'
> about the prefix install. Jed and Dmitry, is what you both are suggesting
> more fine grained control of getting variables / flags?

Essentially, yes.  The advantage of actually using pkgconfig is that
autoconf, cmake, and others already have support for it.

Jed