[pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup] build: use MultiArch paths for `make ..`

Fabian Grünbichler f.gruenbichler at proxmox.com
Wed Nov 12 12:17:28 CET 2025


On November 12, 2025 11:18 am, Robert Obkircher wrote:
> I've tested this and the binaries are now installed in the right place.
> 
> However, if I run "make clean; make" in the etc subdirectory instead of 
> the repository root, the substitutions in the .service files are:
> 
> ExecStart=/usr/lib//proxmox-backup/proxmox-backup-api
> 
> instead of
> 
> ExecStart=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/proxmox-backup/proxmox-backup-api
> 
> Not sure if this is relevant, since they aren't used anyway.

we could move the include of /usr/share/dpkg/architecture.mk into
defines.mk, it should be cached anyway so shouldn't make anything more
expensive.. then we don't need to export the variable anywhere either

> 
> On 11/11/25 16:15, Fabian Grünbichler wrote:
>> instead of just when building a package, otherwise plain `make; sudo make
>> install` installs to the wrong paths..
>>
>> Reported-by: Robert Obkircher <r.obkircher at proxmox.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Fabian Grünbichler <f.gruenbichler at proxmox.com>
>> ---
>>   Makefile     | 2 ++
>>   debian/rules | 8 ++------
>>   defines.mk   | 2 +-
>>   3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
>> index 2012ae5d2..21b4440fc 100644
>> --- a/Makefile
>> +++ b/Makefile
>> @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
>>   include /usr/share/dpkg/default.mk
>>   include /usr/share/rustc/architecture.mk
>> +
>> +export DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH
>>   include defines.mk
>>   
>>   PACKAGE := proxmox-backup
>> diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
>> index ab48cce19..4c73c4ebf 100755
>> --- a/debian/rules
>> +++ b/debian/rules
>> @@ -49,17 +49,13 @@ override_dh_auto_configure:
>>   	dh_auto_configure
>>   
>>   override_dh_auto_build:
>> -	dh_auto_build -- \
>> -	    PROXY_USER=backup \
>> -	    LIBDIR=/usr/lib/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)
>> +	dh_auto_build -- PROXY_USER=backup
>>   
>>   override_dh_missing:
>>   	dh_missing --fail-missing
>>   
>>   override_dh_auto_install:
>> -	dh_auto_install -- \
>> -	    PROXY_USER=backup \
>> -	    LIBDIR=/usr/lib/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)
>> +	dh_auto_install -- PROXY_USER=backup
>>   	mkdir -p debian/proxmox-backup-client-static/usr/bin
>>   	mv debian/tmp/usr/bin/proxmox-backup-client-static debian/proxmox-backup-client-static/usr/bin/proxmox-backup-client
>>   	mv debian/tmp/usr/bin/pxar-static debian/proxmox-backup-client-static/usr/bin/pxar
>> diff --git a/defines.mk b/defines.mk
>> index cd5b52a2a..7e550d5c2 100644
>> --- a/defines.mk
>> +++ b/defines.mk
>> @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
>>   PREFIX = /usr
>>   BINDIR = $(PREFIX)/bin
>>   SBINDIR = $(PREFIX)/sbin
>> -LIBDIR = $(PREFIX)/lib
>> +LIBDIR = $(PREFIX)/lib/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)
>>   LIBEXECDIR = $(LIBDIR)
>>   DATAROOTDIR = $(PREFIX)/share
>>   MAN1DIR = $(PREFIX)/share/man/man1
> 




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