Randy McMurchy wrote:

> Should KDE be modified so that after KDE LIBS is installed the
> remaining ones are installed with the KDE prefix being discovered
> using the kde-config program installed by KDE LIBS?
> 
> Something similar to this:
> 
> ./configure --prefix=$(kde-config --prefix)
> 
> This way, you are essentially assured that the entire KDE
> installation will be in the correct prefix, even if someone later
> resumes installing KDE and forgets to set the $KDE_PREFIX. This
> to me is especially important for KDE as there is only 3 packages
> to be installed for a base KDE system. It might be weeks or months
> until another one of the optional KDE packages is installed.

At first I thought that this would create pkg-config as an additional
dependency but I see that it is already required via GLib.

Yes. We can do this.  We shouldn't do it by itself, but it can be
integrated in when we update the book to KDE-3.5.1.

  -- Bruce
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