On Thu, 2024-10-10 at 13:39 -0400, John Kacur wrote:

On Mon, 16 Sep 2024, Ben Hutchings wrote:

quoted

rtla now supports out-of-tree builds, but installation fails as it
still tries to install the rtla binary from the source tree.  Use the
existing macro $(RTLA) to refer to the binary.

Fixes: 01474dc706ca ("tools/rtla: Use tools/build makefiles to build rtla")
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <redacted>
---

--- a/tools/tracing/rtla/Makefile.rtla
+++ b/tools/tracing/rtla/Makefile.rtla

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ BINDIR		:= /usr/bin
 .PHONY: install
 install: doc_install
 	@$(MKDIR) -p $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)
-	$(call QUIET_INSTALL,rtla)$(INSTALL) rtla -m 755 $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)
+	$(call QUIET_INSTALL,rtla)$(INSTALL) $(RTLA) -m 755 $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)
 	@$(STRIP) $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/rtla
 	@test ! -f $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/osnoise || $(RM) $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/osnoise
 	@$(LN) rtla $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/osnoise

Is Debian using out of tree builds Ben?

[...]

In the linux package specifically, yes, we try to do all builds out-of-
tree.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings - Debian developer, member of kernel, installer and LTS
teams