Re: Site configuration files and configure defaults

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On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 06:58 -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> Sorry, but that goes against GNU Coding Standards, so autoconf itself
> doesn't really permit changing this default in your configure.ac.

Understandably.

> And for good reason.  Not everyone installs into the FHS layout, and
> removing ${prefix} from the default for ${sysconfdir} will break
> installation when a user does './configure --prefix=$HOME'.

Indeed a very good reason not to do it :) Thanks for the reply. 

Regards,
--Tim

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