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| -rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/Makefile.perf | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/config/Makefile | 2 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile.perf b/tools/perf/Makefile.perf index 6286e13adc2e..ae20edfcc3f7 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Makefile.perf +++ b/tools/perf/Makefile.perf @@ -789,8 +789,8 @@ help: @echo '' @echo 'Perf install targets:' @echo ' NOTE: documentation build requires asciidoc, xmlto packages to be installed' - @echo ' HINT: use "make prefix=<path> <install target>" to install to a particular' - @echo ' path like make prefix=/usr/local install install-doc' + @echo ' HINT: use "prefix" or "DESTDIR" to install to a particular' + @echo ' path like "make prefix=/usr/local install install-doc"' @echo ' install - install compiled binaries' @echo ' install-doc - install *all* documentation' @echo ' install-man - install manpage documentation' diff --git a/tools/perf/config/Makefile b/tools/perf/config/Makefile index 319426f632fc..4f100b54ba8b 100644 --- a/tools/perf/config/Makefile +++ b/tools/perf/config/Makefile @@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ endif # Make the path relative to DESTDIR, not to prefix ifndef DESTDIR -prefix = $(HOME) +prefix ?= $(HOME) endif bindir_relative = bin bindir = $(prefix)/$(bindir_relative) |