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Autotools plugin: Support installing via prefix.

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Project
snapcraft
Number
#351
Type
pull request
State
merged
Author
kyrofa
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Merged an autotools plugin update adding a config option to install via prefix instead of DESTDIR, resolving Launchpad bug #1544629. The implementation modifies two files with 120 additions and 7 deletions.

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Issue body

Currently autotools installs via DESTDIR, but not all autotools projects work that way. This PR fixes LP: [#1544629](https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapcraft/+bug/1544629) by adding a config option that enables the prefix to be used instead.

Evaluation history

Date Model Scores Action Summary
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b — — Merged an autotools plugin update adding a config option to install via prefix instead of DESTDIR, resolving Launchpad bug #1544629. The implementation modifies two files with 120 additions and 7 deletions.
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 — — Merged a change adding a config option to install autotools projects via prefix instead of DESTDIR, resolving Launchpad bug #1544629. Approved by maintainers after brief naming discussion.
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 — — Merged. Introduces a config option to install autotools projects via prefix rather than DESTDIR, fixing Launchpad bug #1544629. Approved after brief naming discussion.

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Related issues

Issue Project State Summary Similarity
#352 Backport to 1.x: Autotools plugin: Support installing via prefix. snapcraft merged Merged to 1.x, backporting PR #351 to allow the Autotools plugin to install via a custom prefix. Changes span two files with 120 additions and 7 deletions.
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#1544629 Autotools plugin should support installing via prefix instead of DESTDIR snapcraft (launchpad) closed Closed without implementation. Lacking comments or resolution, the request to add prefix-based installation support to the autotools plugin was abandoned.
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#253 Autotools plugin: Call make before make install snapcraft merged Merged a fix for the Autotools plugin to run make before make install, resolving Launchpad bug 1536700. Updated two files with seven additions and three deletions. Reviewer approved without requiring extra integration tests.
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