According to [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
>        While fixing problems in the installation process, I realized
> that there will be an issue for people wanting to install htdig in
> /usr/local.  At present headers and libraries are installed in
> /usr/local/include and /usr/local/lib. Since the number of headers and
> libraries published is quite high, some will find this intrusive. 
>        Publishing headers and libraries is a very good thing, IMHO, since
> it allows developpers to build their own programs. But developers do not
> like to see their include/lib directory invaded. 
> 
>        I propose the following, which is the only standard way I know to
> deal with that kind of problem. Headers might be put in prefix/include/htdig
> and libraries in prefix/lib/htdig. Let me know if you like the idea. I think
> it's a good time to do this and that we will be in trouble if we do this 
> later. The best thing is that it only needs a trivial modification of the
> Makefile.am. I'll update the documentation accordingly, I swear ;-)

Sounds fine to me.

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Gilles R. Detillieux              E-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Spinal Cord Research Centre       WWW:    http://www.scrc.umanitoba.ca/~grdetil
Dept. Physiology, U. of Manitoba  Phone:  (204)789-3766
Winnipeg, MB  R3E 3J7  (Canada)   Fax:    (204)789-3930

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