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Re: Installing into /usr/games



That will probably work for the Debian package, thanks!
I would still like to do it properly with autotools, too ;)
-----Original Message-----
>From: "Bas Wijnen"<wijnen@debian.org>
>Sent: 20.1.08 8:25:04
>To: "debian-devel-games@lists.debian.org"<debian-devel-games@lists.debian.org>
>Subject: Re: Installing into /usr/games
>
>On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 11:38:35PM +0100, Ivan Vucica wrote:
>> So, what is the proper way to make it get installed into $(prefix)/games?
>
>If the autotools things aren't too much of a hack, this should work:
>	./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/usr/games
>    
>You will probably also want to pass --mandir=/usr/share/man, so the
>manpages don't go to /usr/man, but to the "new" standard location,
>/usr/share/man.
>
>HTH,
>Bas
>
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