argus-2.0.5.tar.gz available

[Carter Bullard]

Hey Harald,
  $(prefix)/share/doc it is then.

Thanks,
Carter

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-argus-info at lists.andrew.cmu.edu 
> [mailto:owner-argus-info at lists.andrew.cmu.edu] On Behalf Of 
> Harald Koch
> Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 1:18 PM
> To: carter at qosient.com
> Cc: 'Argus'
> Subject: Re: argus-2.0.5.tar.gz available 
> 
> 
> [ snip ]
> 
> Ok, I understand the pcap-int.h issue. Thanks for the 
> detailed explanation!
> 
> >    The INSTALL file is pretty specific about the 
> dependencies, but I 
> > don't make a specific point about RedHat.  Maybe I should?
> 
> Probably a good idea; there are a lot RedHat users out there :-)
> 
> >    Hmmmm, is there a problem with putting the docs in 
> /usr/share/doc?  
> > That is the standard place, isn't it? Would you rather it go to 
> > /home/argus/doc, /home/argus/share/doc?
> 
> I generally like to keep distribution software separate from 
> stuff I build myself; it makes it easier to perform OS upgrades.
> 
> I usually expect that if I specify a prefix to configure, 
> everything gets installed underneath that prefix. The default 
> prefix should be "/usr/local". To perform a system install 
> (such as in an RPM) I would use a prefix of "/usr".
> 
> So yes, I would expect ${prefix}/doc or ${prefix}/share/doc.
> 
> -- 
> Harald Koch     <chk at pobox.com>
> 
> "It takes a child to raze a village."
> 		-Michael T. Fry
> 
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