GNU make builds do not support make install
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- C++
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- 885
- Forks
- 181
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Description
zfp library installation differs between CMake and GNU make in that there's currently no _install_ target for GNU make builds. `make install` ought to install components in a user-defined directory.
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Research direction
Compare the GNU make build entry points with the existing CMake installation behavior. Make `make install` install the library components into a user-defined directory, matching the stated CMake capability.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- build-system
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100