* Some disgusting DESTDIR hacking to make sure that state ends up

under /var instead of $out/var.

svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=8533

pkgs/misc/cups/default.nix

@@ -10,7 +10,22 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   buildInputs = [zlib libjpeg libpng libtiff pam];
 
+  preConfigure = "
+    configureFlags=\"--localstatedir=/var\"
+  ";
+
   preBuild = "
     makeFlagsArray=(INITDIR=$out/etc/rc.d)
   ";
+
+  # Awful hack: CUPS' `make install' wants to write in /var, but it
+  # can't.  So redirect it with a BUILDROOT (=DESTDIR).
+  preInstall = "
+    installFlagsArray=(BUILDROOT=$out/destdir)
+  ";
+
+  postInstall = "
+    mv $out/destdir/$out/* $out
+    rm -rf $out/destdir
+  ";
 }