--- swig/python/GNUmakefile.orig	2008-06-29 17:42:00.000000000 -0700
+++ swig/python/GNUmakefile	2008-06-29 17:42:18.000000000 -0700
@@ -53,12 +53,7 @@
 	$(PYTHON) setup.py bdist_egg 
 	
 install:
-
-ifeq ($(PY_HAVE_SETUPTOOLS),1)
-	$(PYTHON) setup.py install 
-else
-	$(PYTHON) setup.py install --prefix=$(DESTDIR)$(prefix)
-endif
+	$(PYTHON) setup.py install --root=$(DESTDIR) --prefix=$(INST_PYMOD)
 
 	for f in $(SCRIPTS) ; do $(INSTALL) ./scripts/$$f $(DESTDIR)$(INST_BIN) ; done
 	
