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Re: OpenGL packaging
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- Subject: Re: OpenGL packaging
- From: Andre Bleau <andre dot bleau at courriel dot polymtl dot ca>
- Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 14:27:37 -0500
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 ;-)
>The rest is typically automagically correct. However, it would be
>nice to check if the local state directory is configured as well:
>
>--localstatedir=/var
>
>Some packages don't know that setting then it's all one of course.
>
> > If I take the
> > /usr/include/GL spot for the Win32/OpenGL package, my include files will be
> > used independently of -I options, as files in /usr/include have priority
> > over those in directories specified by -I; that would make life harder for
>
>Nope. From `info gcc':
>
>`-IDIR'
> Add the directory DIR to the head of the list of directories to be
> searched for header files. This can be used to override a system
> header file, substituting your own version, since these
> directories are searched before the system header file
> directories. If you use more than one `-I' option, the
> directories are scanned in left-to-right order; the standard
> system directories come after.
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.
André Bleau, ing., analyste
bleau@courriel.polymtl.ca
Département de génie électrique et Electric Engineering and
de génie informatique Computer Engineering department
École Polytechnique de Montréal Montreal Polytechnic School
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