On Sun, 23 Apr 2006, Ron wrote:
This comes up from time to time, but I'm still not totally convinced that this is an idiom we should be encouraging. The upstream install does not do this, and it is not what is recommended by autoconf.
What does autoconf recommend? The current scheme doesn't play well with it, and the scheme I suggest works fine with autoconf. In addition, by using a unique prefix you're unlikely to clash with any other scheme, so in the event of a future consensus you can fix things.
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