Re: keeping $exec-prefix et al unexpanded

[Harlan Stenn]

> > Why don't you use DESTDIR instead?
> 
> The install location is not always simply constructed by adding a set
> prefix to the run-time location.

The example I saw was just rolling a tarball for later installation.

> We have this discussion like clockwork about every three months.

I gather there are other issues for things like AFS, and I admit I mostly
only remember the issues I am faced with.

H