On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 8:02 PM, Viktor Szakáts<harbour...@syenar.hu> wrote: >> Just to report that using the prefix in the subj the libs are put in >> /opt/harbour/lib/harbour.
I think it's perfect. >> I think that set correctly HB_INSTALL_PREFIX should be an user's >> responsibility and a safe >> default could be $HOME/harbour-ver. >> Here the main goal seem to respect HB_INSTALL_PREFIX and protect >> casual user from running "make install" >> without knowing well what's he doing. > > I couldn't agree more. The safest place to install files > is the source tree itself. This is is how it's done already > on non-*nix OSes and such installed Harbour is perfectly usable. > > If this is acceptable for Linux users, it's very easy to > make this change. The traditional default prefix for Linux for install from source is /usr/local. Please don't. -- Ph. _______________________________________________ Harbour mailing list Harbour@harbour-project.org http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour
