Re: Building and running gIDE

[JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>]

On Wed, 2001-08-22 at 05:19, Dirk Vangestel wrote:
> 
> --- Ed Snible <esnible acm org> wrote:
> > $ cd xml-i18n-tools
> > $ sh autogen.sh
> > # make install
> > 
> > (The aclocal dir (on my machine, Redhat 7.1 + Ximian
> > red carpet) is 
> > /usr/share/aclocal.  The xml-i18n-tools builds to 
> > /usr/local/share/aclocal.  This needs to be
> > specified when compiling gIDE.)
> 
> Hi Ed,
> 
> Next time, consider using './autogen.sh --prefix=/usr'
> to solve all those problems. It will then install
> everything cleanly (?) in /usr instead of /usr/local.

eek!  This is a bad thing IMHO.  /usr/local or an /opt/gnome is much
better when you clean things up and you are much less likely to
overwrite RPMs and such.

-JP
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