On Thursday 08 October 2009 00:29:09 W. Trevor King wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 07:53:30PM +0200, Gianluca Montecchi wrote:
> > #PREFIX = /usr/local
> > PREFIX = ${HOME}
> > INSTALL_OPTIONS = "--prefix=${PREFIX}"
> > ...
> > Now the question: there is a reason for this ?
>
> I dunno :p. I feel like it's traditionally (for BE) pointed to
> ${HOME},
That can be ok, but in this case I think it is better to start from something
like $HOME/be, just to have all the be installation file and directory in only
one top-level directory.
Now there is $HOME/bin, $HOME/share, $HOME/lib
> You shouldn't install under /usr/, since that's usually for software
> managed by the distribution's packaging system, but other than that it
> doesn't really matter to me. Perhaps Ben can chime in with some
> official Debian knowledge? ;)
I know, but I don't like to have program files in my home directory and I
prefer install /usr (ok, can be /usr/local) :-)
bye
Gianluca
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