Hi Kay, > > I think we should add a rulesdir entry like for example PolicKit does > > for its policy files. Attached patch does this. Please check if this > > makes sense to you. > > I don't mind, but the rules directory is only interesting for the > daemon, not the library, you can even specify the location in the udev > config file, or at daemon startup. I know, but that is a total different story. For external applications we need to know at least the default udev rules.d location. If then this gets overwritten by a command line option, you can't do much about it anyway. > The problem is that we can not use prefix, which is /usr. If we use > udev_prefix, which would be the right value, we get the non-expanded > value in the pkgconfig file, but because we fake exec_prefix here, we > are back to the inconsistency Inaky mentioned yesterday. :) > > Maybe we should drop that exec_prefix use und invent --slibdir (s like > in --(s)bindir), which other projects think about to introduce, and we > would require: --prefix, --libdir=, --slibdir=, --sbindir= > --sysconf-dir to be specified at configure time? Maybe that's easier > to handle, I was just waiting what the glib guys plan to use, because > they have similar problems with configure specifying the rootfs as > install location. What about libexecdir since configure has already support for it. Just base everything of on that one. Regards Marcel -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html