David Sommerseth <open...@sf.lists.topphemmelig.net> on Fri, 2016/12/09 23:40:
> On 09/12/16 22:54, Christian Hesse wrote:
> > David Sommerseth <open...@sf.lists.topphemmelig.net> on Fri, 2016/12/09
> > 22:37:  
> >> On 29/11/16 12:07, Christian Hesse wrote:  
> >>> From: Christian Hesse <m...@eworm.de>
> >>>
> >>> Drop --with-plugindir, instead use an environment variable PLUGINDIR
> >>> to specify the plugin directory.
> >>>
> >>> This always defines PLUGIN_LIBDIR and enables plugin search path.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Christian Hesse <m...@eworm.de>
> >>> ---
> >>>  configure.ac            | 14 ++++++--------
> >>>  src/openvpn/Makefile.am |  3 ++-
> >>>  2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
> >>> index f4073d0..5fe652e 100644
> >>> --- a/configure.ac
> >>> +++ b/configure.ac
> >>> @@ -301,13 +301,12 @@ AC_ARG_WITH(
> >>>   [with_crypto_library="openssl"]
> >>>  )
> >>>  
> >>> -AC_ARG_WITH(
> >>> - [plugindir],
> >>> - [AS_HELP_STRING([--with-plugindir], [plugin directory
> >>> @<:@default=LIBDIR/openvpn@:>@])],
> >>> - ,
> >>> - [with_plugindir="\$(libdir)/openvpn/plugins"]
> >>> -)
> >>> -
> >>> +AC_ARG_VAR([PLUGINDIR], [Path of plug-in directory
> >>> @<:@default=LIBDIR/openvpn/plugins@:>@]) +if test -n "${PLUGINDIR}";
> >>> then
> >>> + plugindir="${PLUGINDIR}"
> >>> +else
> >>> + plugindir="\${libdir}/openvpn/plugins"
> >>> +fi    
> >>
> >> Finally had some time to dig into this one.  I like the idea here, I
> >> think it makes sense.  But I'm not sure ${libdir} is correct by default.
> >>  I think that should be /usr/local/lib64 by default on a 64bit system.
> >>
> >> My google-foo isn't helpful for me today ... This is somewhat related,
> >> especially towards the end of this doc page:
> >> <https://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/manual/autoconf-2.69/html_node/Site-Defaults.html>
> >>
> >> But I believe there are better ways to do this.
> >>
> >> I haven't checked this in detail what happens with 'make install'.  We
> >> should ensure that the plug-ins we ship (./src/plugins) which are built
> >> are installed as well into this directory.  
> > 
> > ${libdir} is where plugins are installed to... That's why I choose it. ;)
> > 
> > Installing anything to $prefix/lib64/ does not make sense imho. Never.  
> 
> Well, that is the default for Fedora/RHEL families.  32bit systems uses
> /usr/lib, 64bit uses /usr/lib64.
> 
> $ uname -m
> x86_64
> $ cat /etc/redhat-release
> Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.3 (Maipo)
> $ rpm --eval '%{_libdir}'
> /usr/lib64
> 
> I've tested this on Fedora 24 and Scientific Linux 6 and 7 as well, with
> the same result.
> 
> And you'll find the same in openSUSE too:
> <https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Packaging_Conventions_RPM_Macros#.25_lib>
> 
> Unless it has changed in Debian/Ubuntu, it is a similar policy there too.

Uh, interesting... Probably I did not look at these distributions for too
long... (And/or relied on the package manager.)

For Arch Linux we use /usr/lib/, though /usr/lib64/ is provided by a symlink
to lib nowadays.
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