Isaac Richards wrote:
On Thursday 07 April 2005 12:34 am, Nigel Pearson wrote:
What's about checking if the user uses debian (for example "test -e
/etc/debian_version" or test if the word local appears in "which gcc")
to automatically set --prefix to /usr?
Damn good idea, Adam. I have lost count of the number
of times on KnoppMyth that I have built and installed into
/usr/local, and then wondered why there were version mismatches,
et c.
Absolutely not. Self compiled software goes into /usr/local.
If you *really* want to put it in /usr, do:
./configure --prefix=/usr
qmake PREFIX=/usr mythtv.pro
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Michael J. Lynch
What if the hokey pokey IS what it's all about -- author unknown
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