> > I'd be happy with a --with-traditional-paths flag to autoconf that put > > things back the "old" way. ... > >i don't need the exact old layout, but i do need the ability to easily >install nmh to its own self-contained tree. i sometimes have a couple >of such trees (/usr/local/nmh-1.6, /usr/local/nmh-gitmaster, etc, so >that my wife and i can run different versions), and it's much easier >to manage them that way. under lyndon's proposal, i'll end up with an >extra directory level (i.e., /usr/local/nmh-gitmaster/etc/nmh/...), >but i guess i can get used to that.
To be fair to Lyndon's proposal, you could still specify each path individually (you could say --sysconfdir=/usr/local/nmh-gitmaster/etc for example). --Ken _______________________________________________ Nmh-workers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers
