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Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly
From: |
Alexandre Duret-Lutz |
Subject: |
Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly |
Date: |
Tue, 08 Feb 2005 00:30:37 +0100 |
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>>> "Karl" == Karl Berry <address@hidden> writes:
[...]
Karl> @item datadir
Karl> The directory for installing idiosyncratic read-only
Karl> architecture-independent data files for this program. This is usually
Karl> the same place as @samp{datarootdir}, but we use the two separate
Karl> variables so that you can move these idiosyncratic files without
Karl> altering the location for Info files, man pages, etc.
Karl> The default definition of @samp{datadir} should be
Karl> @file{$(datarootdir)}. (If you are using Autoconf, write it as
Karl> @samp{@@datadir@@}.)
May simply append something along these lines:
The definition of @samp{datadir} is the same for all packages,
so you should install your data in a subdirectory thereof.
Most packages install their data under
@file{$(datadir)/package-name/}.
Similar wording should also be appended to libexecdir.
--
Alexandre Duret-Lutz
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, (continued)
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, Alexandre Duret-Lutz, 2005/02/07
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2005/02/07
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, Alexandre Duret-Lutz, 2005/02/07
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2005/02/07
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, Karl Berry, 2005/02/07
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2005/02/07
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly,
Alexandre Duret-Lutz <=
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, Karl Berry, 2005/02/07
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, Alexandre Duret-Lutz, 2005/02/08
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2005/02/07
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, Karl Berry, 2005/02/07
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2005/02/07
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, Alexandre Duret-Lutz, 2005/02/08
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2005/02/08
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, Karl Berry, 2005/02/08
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2005/02/08
- Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly, Alexandre Duret-Lutz, 2005/02/08