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Re: BUG?? INSTALL MAKEFILE

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LSLars Sadau <lars@sadau-online.de>
Date
Jan 7, 2009, 10:44 UTC
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<loom.20090107T104303-14@post.gmane.org>
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<vpqzli45p6q.fsf@bauges.imag.fr>
Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy <at> imag.fr> writes:
> 
> Ted Pavlic <ted <at> tedpavlic.com> writes:
> 
> > According to the INSTALL doc, the default prefix should be ~.
I am the same opinion
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> I didn't read that in INSTALL. What I read is that if I only run "make
> install", the prefix is $HOME, which is true. Now, ./configure uses a
> default value which is not the one of the Makefile, but that's another
> point.
> 
May be not, confuses newbies.

------ Lars

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  1. Lars SadauJan 6, 2009
  2. Matthieu MoyJan 6, 2009
  3. Mike RalphsonJan 6, 2009
  4. Ted PavlicJan 6, 2009
  5. Matthieu MoyJan 6, 2009
  6. Lars SadauJan 7, 2009
  7. Daniel BarkalowJan 6, 2009
  8. Ted PavlicJan 6, 2009

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