> 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.
Then I agree. But --prefix should then be taken literally, so that using --prefix=/mydir makes the module end up in /mydir/MODULENAME. Sebastian ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel