Review Request 120246: Set CMAKE_INSTALL_SYSCONFDIR to /etc when CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX is /usr

Michael Palimaka kensington at gentoo.org
Thu Sep 18 16:06:53 UTC 2014


On 09/18/2014 07:42 AM, Thiago Macieira wrote:
>> When installing to /usr, we should use /etc for configuration. Using
>> /usr/etc does not make sense.
> 
> That's the default for autoconf too.
> 
> Every single packager that sets the prefix to /usr knows to set sysconfdir to 
> /etc too. You don't need to do this.
> 

All the more reason to do this upstream then.



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