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Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: libexecdir/datadir used incorrectly
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 06:33:56 +0200

> From: Alexandre Duret-Lutz <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2005 21:45:16 +0100
> 
> The changes we are discussing presently attempt to promote some
> sane uses of subdirectories in these two directories.  I can't
> see how making such suggestions will make it harder to predict
> where data files and subprograms end up.

Some of the changes suggested in this thread would change the place
where Gawk installs its data files (in datadir or in some subdirectory
thereof, perhaps even in a machine- and version-specific
subdirectory).  I'm glad that Aharon rejected those changes, but I'm
concerned some other package could accept them.




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