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          <th>Priority</th>
          <td>medium
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          <th>Bug ID</th>
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   title="NEW --- - make install fails with ../py-compile: Missing argument to --destdir."
   href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56375">56375</a>
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          <th>Assignee</th>
          <td>xcb@lists.freedesktop.org
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          <th>Summary</th>
          <td>make install fails with ../py-compile: Missing argument to --destdir.
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          <th>QA Contact</th>
          <td>xcb@lists.freedesktop.org
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          <th>Severity</th>
          <td>normal
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          <th>Classification</th>
          <td>Unclassified
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          <th>OS</th>
          <td>All
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          <th>Reporter</th>
          <td>darxus@chaosreigns.com
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          <th>Hardware</th>
          <td>Other
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          <th>Status</th>
          <td>NEW
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          <th>Version</th>
          <td>unspecified
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          <th>Component</th>
          <td>Protocol
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          <th>Product</th>
          <td>XCB
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        <pre>From what I can find, this is a bug in xcb/proto's py-compile.  It apparently
is no-longer appropriate to fail due to an empty --destdir argument, 

<a href="https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake-patches/2011-06/msg00056.html">https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake-patches/2011-06/msg00056.html</a>
<a href="http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=11762">http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=11762</a>

(problem found in git master)</pre>
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