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Re: Coding convention: use of `!x' vs. `! x'


Phil Edwards <pedwards@disaster.jaj.com> writes:

|> On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 11:08:42AM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote:
|> > 
|> > Would you say much of the problems are coming from the fact that the
|> > standards support things like
|> > 
|> >         ./configure
|> >         make prefix=/foo
|> > 
|> > ?  I'm personally strongly in favor of deprecating this practice, and
|> > support only
|> > 
|> >         ./configure --prefix
|> >         make
|> 
|> Well, but
|> 
|>    configure --prefix=/foo
|>    make
|>    make prefix=/bar install
|> 
|> needs to be supported.

Even better if it would support a DESTDIR prefix like in automake.

Andreas.

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