[maker-devel] Installation in a custom directory

Carson Holt carsonhh at gmail.com
Mon Jul 18 08:48:28 MDT 2016


MAKER will by default put executables in …/maker/bin. You should put …/maker/bin into your PATH. The maker Build.PL is configured to install things in a set directory configuration to properly locate perl libraries, C shared objects, and data files.

—Carson



> On Jul 12, 2016, at 2:35 AM, Sebastien Moretti <sebastien.moretti at unil.ch> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> I try to install maker in a custom directory following regular Perl
> commands with Build.PL.
> 
> Unfortunately if I use
>    perl Build.PL --installdirs=<my_path>
> then
>    ./Build install --destdir=<my_root_path>
> build install fails with the error:
>    Can't use an undefined value as a HASH reference at
> .../Module/Build/Base.pm line 3038.
> 
> It does not happen if I don't use --installdirs
> 
> 
> Is there an "official" way to install maker in a custom directory?
> 
> 
> Also I found typos in the description of maker at
> http://www.yandell-lab.org/software/maker.html
> ouputs        should be    outputs
> seusequent    should be    ???
> 
> 
> maker 2.31.8, Linux x86_64 2.6.32, Perl 5.18.2
> 
> Regards
> 
> --
> Sébastien Moretti
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