From: nobu.nokada@...
Date: 2004-01-18T11:55:44+09:00
Subject: Re: make install prefix= patch for 1.8.1?

Hi,

At Sun, 18 Jan 2004 03:36:47 +0900,
Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote:
> I noticed in the archive that a couple of people patched 1.6.x so that 
> you can do the following:
> ./configure --prefix=/usr
> make install prefix=/opt/ruby
> 
> Has anyone made a patch for 1.8.1?  I'm trying to build a Slackware 
> package and this would be very helpful.

You should use DESTDIR=/opt/ruby instead.

-- 
Nobu Nakada