On Jul 6, 2011, at 10:58 PM, Chris Foster wrote:

>> 1. Make install doesn't need to copy over CHANGES, INSTALL, &
>> LICENSE... the %doc macro takes care of that, and even if it did need
>> to put them somewhere, /usr isn't it.
> 
> Yeah, people who try installing oiio from source into /usr/local are
> going to have a rather disappointing experience as it spams things into
> nonstandard locations.  The structure is appropriate for installation
> into a dedicated directory though (which I assume is the desired
> behaviour when deploying at a studio)... so I'm not exactly sure what to
> do about this.  Thoughts anyone?

Those little files don't need to be copied by default (or maybe not at all).  I 
think the default installation should do things the standard way.  We just need 
a way to override this behavior in a site/blah customization for studios who 
need things installed in a nonstandard way.


--
Larry Gritz
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