From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: xfs-oss <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] create xfstests install target
Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2009 21:46:58 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <495EDFB2.30603@sandeen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <495E5C4D.80307@sandeen.net>
Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 04:25:18PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>>> Not sure what the best location for this is in the end, but that's
>>> just a one-line change in builddefs.in if it should move. Currently
>>> it goes to whatever configure thinks "libexecdir" is.
>> I think that's incorrect. libexecdir is /usr/lib for FHS or /usr/libexec
>> for BSDish filesystem layouts, but /use should be read-only mountable.
>>
>> Maybe /var/lib/xfstests as a start? That seems to be the dumping ground
>> for random stuff that needs write access.
>
> Ok, easy enough.
Or so one might think. Anyone good with autoconf who can tell me how
the *!@% to specify /var/lib ?
-Eric
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-01 22:25 [PATCH] create xfstests install target Eric Sandeen
2009-01-02 3:47 ` [PATCH] xfstests Makepkgs framework, builds rpms Eric Sandeen
2009-01-02 18:03 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-01-02 18:02 ` [PATCH] create xfstests install target Christoph Hellwig
2009-01-02 18:26 ` Eric Sandeen
2009-01-03 3:46 ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
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