From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
To: "Dmitry V. Levin" <ldv@altlinux.org>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] git-gui/Makefile: Replace libdir with gitgui_libdir
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2007 01:01:48 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070907050148.GA18160@spearce.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070906100012.GC6665@basalt.office.altlinux.org>
"Dmitry V. Levin" <ldv@altlinux.org> wrote:
> > "Dmitry V. Levin" <ldv@altlinux.org> wrote:
> > > On GNU/Linux, libdir is used to mean "/usr/lib or /usr/lib64"
> > > depending on architecture. Different libdir meaning breaks
> > > idiomatic expressions like rpm specfile "make libdir=%_libdir".
>
> The idea is that git-gui's libdir is not a traditional arch-dependent
> libdir's subdirectory, but rather arch-independent datadir's subdirectory.
> That is, I see no reason to call it libdir even in standalone project.
Call it datadir then? I see you point, and now agree with you.
Mind resending a patch to call it 'datadir'?
--
Shawn.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-07 5:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-05 23:21 [PATCH 1/3] git-gui/Makefile: Replace libdir with gitgui_libdir Dmitry V. Levin
2007-09-06 2:32 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-09-06 10:00 ` Dmitry V. Levin
2007-09-07 5:01 ` Shawn O. Pearce [this message]
2007-09-07 12:44 ` Dmitry V. Levin
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