Ben Pfaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I tend to just use --prefix=$HOME/inst$$.

and then later:
> Here's some suggested wording then:

Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I strongly recommend you use /nonexistent instead of $HOME.  If $HOME
> is behind an NFS automounter, and your program searches for anything
> in its $prefix, then this can slow things to a crawl.

and I wrote again even later (in a message visible as
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.gnulib.bugs/9525): 
> Good point.  Here's some better wording taking that into account:

and seeing no further discussion, I checked it in just now.
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