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From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@domain.hid>
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Subject: Re: [Xenomai-core] AC_PREFIX_DEFAULT
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To: Gilles Chanteperdrix <gilles.chanteperdrix@xenomai.org>
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Gilles Chanteperdrix wrote:
> On Jan 17, 2008 11:22 AM, Gilles Chanteperdrix
> <gilles.chanteperdrix@xenomai.org> wrote:
>> On Jan 17, 2008 11:07 AM, Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@domain.hid> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> does anyone recall the reason for overwriting the default prefix in
>>> configure.in? If not, I would suggest to kill this for the sake of
>>> standard installation layout.
>> What standard installation layout ?
>> --prefix=/usr/local or --prefix=/usr ?
> 
> or --prefix=/opt/gnu/xenomai as mandated by the FHS ?
> 

Unless we know for sure that a certain path is The Right One, just
leaving the decision to autotools is what I suggest. [And that should be
/usr/local IIRC.]

Jan

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