2013/2/20 Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@xxxxxxxxx>: > On 02/20/2013 02:39 AM, Jiang Xin wrote: >> >> [SNIP] >> >> I am not familiar with autoconf. After clone autoconf and check, >> I cannot find a neat way to change "htmldir" default location to >> use ${datarootdir} (just like mandir). >> > This one-line change should be enough to do what you want: > > diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac > index 1991258..2bfbec9 100644 > --- a/configure.ac > +++ b/configure.ac > @@ -149,6 +149,8 @@ AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([git.c]) > config_file=config.mak.autogen > config_in=config.mak.in > > +AC_SUBST([htmldir], ['${datarootdir}']) > + > GIT_CONF_SUBST([AUTOCONFIGURED], [YesPlease]) > If changed like that, set: AC_SUBST([htmldir], ['${datarootdir}/doc/git-doc']) In the generated "configure" file, this instruction will be inserted after the option_parse block (not before), and will override what the user provided by running "./configure --htmldir=DOCDIR". BTW, add "docdir = @docdir@" to "config.mak.in", also let "./configure --docdir=DIR" works properly. -- Jiang Xin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html