Re: [vchkpw] configure --prefix / --datadir options ignored?

[James W. Abendschan]

On Wed, 13 Dec 2006, Rick Widmer wrote:

 I'm afraid the only options you have are to submit a patch or to sponsor
 the development.  I don't think anyone else has shown any interest in
 needing this feature.  It doesn't seem harmful so there probably won't
 be any objection to adding it as long as it does not change default
 behavior.

Thanks for the response -- if I have to revisit this problem I'll
be submitting a patch :-)

James

Re: [vchkpw] configure --prefix / --datadir options ignored?

[Rick Widmer]

James W. Abendschan wrote:


I'd really like to be able to control the location of the binaries,
configurations, and data directories (other than going in post-install
and making symlinks to where they should go -- which is what I wound
up doing.)

What's the correct way to do this?


I'm afraid the only options you have are to submit a patch or to sponsor 
the development.  I don't think anyone else has shown any interest in 
needing this feature.  It doesn't seem harmful so there probably won't 
be any objection to adding it as long as it does not change default 
behavior.



Rick