Randy McMurchy wrote:
> Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 03/10/08 22:23 CST:
> 
>> That's a personal preference.  I can live with the book either way, but
>> I prefer /opt/kde.  I believe, but haven't checked for sure, that
>> existing config files are not overwritten by an install.
>>
>> Or, I suppose, create a symlink.
> 
> I cut much of Bruce's message, but only to summarize his thoughts.
> I just think that /opt/kde/etc is in the wrong place, because I've
> *always* looked first in /etc/* for config files.

Exactly. That's why I put it in /etc/kde:

--sysconfdir=/etc/kde

> Personal preference, of course. And I respect the fact that you put
> the KDE instructions in the book, Bruce. In fact, I'll simply let it
> be your call on how we go forward. It is too little of an issue to
> have discussion about (or an argument anyway).
> 
> You make the final call, and we'll go with whatever decision you
> make. Really. The instructions work either way.

I'd prefer to keep it the way it is.  If nothing else, it shows an
option not used a lot.  OTOH, as I said, I can live with it either way.

  -- Bruce
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