As long as we can ensure that the default $sysconfdir is $prefix/conf, I am +1 in concept.
-aaron On Mon, Feb 25, 2002 at 05:50:20PM +0000, Thom May wrote: > Hi. > Currently the location of the conffile is hardcoded with: > AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(SERVER_CONFIG_FILE, "conf/$progname.conf" > This means that setting $sysconfdir or using a layout doesn't affect where > apache2 looks for it's main conffile. > This patch alters the define to use $sysconfdir/$progname.conf; the only > possible drawback of this approach is that it moves from a relative path to > an absolute path. Is this a bad thing? > Cheers, > -Thom > > --- configure.in.orig Fri Feb 1 23:22:29 2002 > +++ configure.in Mon Feb 25 17:42:08 2002 > @@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ > > AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(HTTPD_ROOT, "$prefix", > [Root directory of the Apache install area]) > -AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(SERVER_CONFIG_FILE, "conf/$progname.conf", > +AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(SERVER_CONFIG_FILE, "$sysconfdir/$progname.conf", > [Location of the config file, relative to the Apache root directory]) > AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(APACHE_MPM_DIR, "$MPM_DIR", > [Location of the source for the current MPM])