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Re: /usr/local/include before /usr/include?
- To: Brian Ford <ford at vss dot fsi dot com>
- Subject: Re: /usr/local/include before /usr/include?
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 12:25:10 -0700
- cc: dstarner98 at aasaa dot ofe dot org, David dot Young at vviuh221 dot vvi dot com, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <Pine.GSO.4.21.0002251319520.24389-100000@eos>you write:
> On Fri, 25 Feb 2000, David Starner wrote:
>
> > Most UNIX's have /usr/local/bin ahead of /usr/bin in the default path.
> > That seems to disagree with your interpreation. How is a system
> > adminstrator supposed to override a system include without messing
> > with /usr/include's, then?
> >
>
> Not any I've run into. In fact, most UNIX's, bar Linux, don't even have a
> /usr/local/include to begin with.
My experience has been quite the opposite.
Regardless, this behavior in the compiler is highly unlikely to change. Sorry.
jeff