On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Bill Moseley wrote:
As I don't know where else to ask, I'll ask again...
>
> Our project wants to install some helper scripts that are called from our
> main program.
>
> We want to use libexecdir so that it can be overridden with --libexecdir
> option to configure. But, we want the default to be in
> ${prefix}/lib/${PACKAGE}/, or I guess really ${libdir}/${PACKAGE}.
>
> But I'm not finding a way to set the default for libexecdir. Please point
> me to the autoconf node if I missed this in the docs.
>
> Short of GNU standards, is there anything wrong with that desire?
>
> BTW -- I'm using automake, so I'd like to use libexec_SCRIPTS for
> installing the scripts.
>
>
> We also have some package-specific Perl modules that I don't really want
> to install in the system Perl library (e.g. /usr/lib/perl5). They are
> copied directly from the distribution -- that is, there's nothing platform
> or OS specific about them. So I'm not sure if they should go in datadir
> (something like ${datadir}/${PACKAGE}/perl).
>
> Since Perl installs in /usr/lib or /usr/local/lib, I suppose we would
> follow and use ${prefix}/lib/{$PACKAGE}/perl.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
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Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
