[lug] configure && make && make install

[rm at fabula.de]

On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 10:51:18PM -0700, Jeff Schroeder wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> Like any good open-source guy, I do a lot of "rolling my own" 
> software... which means I'm always downloading source and compiling it 
> myself.  The issue I run into time and again is how to install 
> everything, then save it off in an archive so I can re-install it on 
> another (identical, or nearly so) box without having to re-compile it.
> 
> [...]
> 
> I wondered if anyone has insight into how I can accomplish this "poor 
> man's package management" quickly and easily.

How about: $ make dist

 hth Ralf Mattes
> TIA,
> Jeff
> 
> P.S. Please, let's not get into the whole RPM thing.  I just want a 
> quick TAR file to move around.