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-rw-r--r-- | Makefile | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/build.md | 27 |
2 files changed, 31 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ sitelib ?= $(libdir)/site_perl datarootdir ?= $(prefix)/share mandir ?= $(datarootdir)/man man1dir ?= $(mandir)/man1 +systemd_userunitdir ?= $(libdir)/systemd/user CSS ?= /usr/share/javascript/bootstrap4/css/bootstrap.css HTML_TEMPLATE ?= $(srcdir)/doc/template.html @@ -89,11 +90,11 @@ install: install-nodoc install-nodoc: all-nodoc $(INSTALL_PROGRAM) -vDt $(DESTDIR)$(bindir) $(builddir)/interimap $(builddir)/pullimap $(INSTALL_DATA) -vDT $(srcdir)/lib/Net/IMAP/InterIMAP.pm $(DESTDIR)$(sitelib)/Net/IMAP/InterIMAP.pm - $(INSTALL_DATA) -vDt $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/systemd/user $(SERVICE_FILES) + $(INSTALL_DATA) -vDt $(DESTDIR)$(systemd_userunitdir) $(SERVICE_FILES) uninstall: - rm -vf -- $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/interimap $(DESTDIR)$(man1dir)/interimap.1 $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/systemd/user/interimap*.service - rm -vf -- $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/pullimap $(DESTDIR)$(man1dir)/pullimap.1 $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/systemd/user/pullimap*.service + rm -vf -- $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/interimap $(DESTDIR)$(man1dir)/interimap.1 $(DESTDIR)$(systemd_userunitdir)/interimap*.service + rm -vf -- $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/pullimap $(DESTDIR)$(man1dir)/pullimap.1 $(DESTDIR)$(systemd_userunitdir)/pullimap*.service rm -vf -- $(DESTDIR)$(sitelib)/Net/IMAP/InterIMAP.pm rm -rvf -- $(DESTDIR)$(datarootdir)/doc/interimap $(DESTDIR)$(datarootdir)/doc/pullimap diff --git a/doc/build.md b/doc/build.md index 6c812dc..1936c13 100644 --- a/doc/build.md +++ b/doc/build.md @@ -71,6 +71,33 @@ The `doc` target generates all documentation, manuals as well as HTML pages. +Installation without root privileges +==================================== + +By default `` `make install` `` installs [`interimap`(1)] under +`/usr/local`, hence requires root privileges. However another prefix +can be used in order to perform the (un)installation as an unprivileged +user. For instance + + $ install -m0700 -vd "${XDG_DATA_HOME:-~/.local/share}/interimap" + $ make install-nodoc \ + prefix=~/.local \ + sitelib="${XDG_DATA_HOME:-~/.local/share}/interimap/lib" \ + systemd_userunitdir="${XDG_DATA_HOME:-~/.local/share}/systemd/user" + +skips documentation and installs + + * executables into `~/.local/bin` (instead of `/usr/local/bin`); + * libraries into `$XDG_DATA_HOME/interimap/lib` or `~/.local/share/interimap/lib` + (instead of `/usr/local/lib/site_perl`); and + * [systemd user unit files][`systemd.unit`(5)] into `$XDG_DATA_HOME/systemd/user` + or `~/.local/share/systemd/user` (instead of `/usr/local/lib/systemd/user`). + +Note that for uninstallation one must call `` `make uninstall prefix=…` `` +with the very same assignment(s) used for installation. + +[`systemd.unit`(5)]: https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.unit.html + Build custom Debian packages ============================ |