Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] add --confdir option to configure

[Paolo Bonzini]

Il 19/03/2012 17:32, Anthony Liguori ha scritto:
>> I still don't understand why, except that it's a limitation of the build
>> system implementation. If we don't have that restriction, I don't see
>> why this should be restricted by design.
>>
>> Anyway, even if we decide that package name shouldn't be changed: why
>> changing mandir, docdir and datadir doesn't require changing the package
>> name, but changing /etc/qemu has to?
> 
> This is simply autotools semantics that we're emulating.

Actually we're not (in the case of datadir).

Paolo