It's been rumoured that Dave Peticolas said:
> Anyway, in looking into these things, I noticed
> that we have a config variable GNC_CONFIGDIR
> which we really aren't using. There is a note
> in Makefile.in to the effect that it ends up
> being /etc/gnucash and that this is a bad place
> to put config files. Why is that? Seems like
> a fine place to put config files.

And linas responded:
>3) /etc is a kind-of old-fashioned place to put global config files.
>   A slightly newer-fangled place is /usr/share/gnucash ... 

On FreeBSD the preferred place for config files is /usr/local/etc
Maybe we should be able to set the config directory using configure
arguments. (or can that already be done?)

Matt Condell

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