lok wrote:
> Michael Jennings wrote:
>> On Wednesday, 27 February 2008, at 09:20:59 (+0100),
>> Sebastian Dransfeld wrote:
>>
>>   
>>> Or just ./configure --enable-homedir-install
>>>
>>> I did some work so that the modules should end up in either the
>>> current homedir, or the path enlightenment-config points to. And
>>> that everything the module installs ends up in the same moduledir.
>>>     
>> Exactly.  --prefix doesn't really make sense for modules.  They either
>> go into E's module directory or the user's module directory.  Nothing
>> else makes sense.
>>
>> Michael
>>
>>   
> What doesn't makes sense here ? Someone can set up the search path for the
> modules to use only /foo and remove the defaults dirs. Block the
> installation to the default path would be like forcing the installation of
> any application to either be in / or /usr and nowhere else.
> 
> I agree that set up e's dir as a default path to install a module is useful
> but the --prefix is only an option, blocking it just reduce the
> posssibilities when installing.
> 
Agreed. E having the ability to specify a module_search path is very 
useful (and I don't see this option going away anytime 
soon)...therefore, having the modules able to be installed anywhere the 
user decides is a good idea.

dh


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