Marius Gedminas proclaimed on mutt-users that:

>On Sun, Jul 02, 2000 at 01:06:29PM -0500, Donnie Pennington wrote:
>> Well, you're absolutely correct.  Mutt installed to /usr/local rather than
>> /usr.  Is something I could have tweaked to get the install to go to /usr
>> instead?

>Yes, the --prefix=usr option to ./configure.  However I prefer to
>install programs into /usr/local, leaving /usr for software installed
>from rpms.

Speaking of RPMs, I recently upgraded my redhat box - and made a point
_not_ to upgrade anything I'd manually patched / upgraded from tarballs.

I forgot to do this with mutt - and got a horrifying experience when my
mutt 1.3.2 got replaced by 1.0pre3i :(

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