Re: git binary directory?

From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Nov 6, 2005, 08:33 UTC
Message-ID: <7vzmoi2n1f.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <20051106082338.GN1431@pasky.or.cz>

Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:

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> At least BSDs still seem to have libexec, but they are just as likely to
> have lib, I would say, while on Linux it is going away (not that I would
> be excited about it). So we could either make this per-system, or
> default to something that is going to be present everywhere (lib),
> I think.

Yes, that should definitely be done per system. The main Makefile does not have it different from bindir. In fact, the main Makefile still installs everything in $HOME/bin by default.

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