Re: the *-config scripts

[Raja R Harinath <harinath cs umn edu>]

Martijn van Beers <martijn@earthling.net> writes:
> The current gnome-config.in in gnome-libs HEAD wants its *Conf.sh files
> in
>     ${datadir}/gnome/conf/<INTERFACE_VERSION>/<LIBRARY>Conf.sh

[slightly off-topic]

Using $(datadir) is a bad idea for something that purports to carry
configure information.  Configuration-dependendent stuff should go
into $exec_prefix -- $libdir is currently used, and someone else
suggested $libexecdir so as not to clutter up $libdir.

- Hari
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