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Re: OpenGL packaging
- To: cygwin <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: Re: OpenGL packaging
- From: Corinna Vinschen <vinschen at redhat dot com>
- Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 20:36:18 +0100
- References: <4.3.2.7.0.20001117141801.00ba5908@courriel.polymtl.ca>
- Reply-To: cygwin <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Andre Bleau wrote:
>
> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>
> >If I may jump in here. The complete configure should at least set
> >--prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --libexecdir=/usr/sbin
>
> You may jump anywhere, as long as you do not jump on ME ;-)
I wouldn't dare ;-)
> Then I have no more objection about moving the OpenGL package to /usr. I
> just don't understand what is so basicaly wrong about locating it in
> /usr/local. Again, I'm NOT using "configure" to package it.
It's a basic decision. All packages in the base distro are located
in / and /usr. If users install other packages they typically will
install them in /usr/local. That's the reason it's called `local'.
Corinna
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