Hi, On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 06:50:10AM -0400, Karl Heinz Kremer wrote: > ... and in this case it would not even have worked: The problem here > was that the user had just the configuration files in two places (not > two complete Sane installations). The "real" configuratio files were > in /usr/etc, which is usually not a place that's used for config > files. What about putting a warning into configure when the config > files go into such a strange place (that is not in /etc or /usr/local/etc)?
I have added a test for sysconfdir = /usr/etc in configure. I think that's the most common mistake. Other directories like prefix=/opt/sane with sysconfdir=/opt/sane/etc would be intentional, so no warning is printed in this case. Bye, Henning
