These would be actually compiled binaries used to test the library. Thanks. Sam On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Eric Blake <eblake@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 05/25/2010 03:44 PM, Sam Shin wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm debating over what the most appropriate location for installing > example > > programs for a library would be. Would it be acceptable to install > example > > programs into datadir? Or should I create a non-standard directory in > PREFIX > > called "examples"? > > Are these machine-independent scripts and/or source files, or actual > compiled programs? A subdirectory within datadir is appropriate for > machine-independent files; but I don't know if > http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/standards.html#Directory-Variables > gives any advice on where example binaries would be placed, short of > directly sticking them in bindir. > > -- > Eric Blake eblake@xxxxxxxxxx +1-801-349-2682 > Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org > > _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf