From: Bruno Haible Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 05:08:59 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Improve INSTALL for Haiku. X-Git-Tag: v2.63b~53 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=192ecc0b053763ac22e92583b190d4dc08fdb692;p=thirdparty%2Fautoconf.git Improve INSTALL for Haiku. * doc/install.texi (Particular Systems): Add a recommendation which prefix to use on Haiku. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 32cdecbb3..98f712cea 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2008-12-22 Bruno Haible + + Improve INSTALL for Haiku. + * doc/install.texi (Particular Systems): Add a recommendation + which prefix to use on Haiku. + 2008-12-19 Eric Blake Fix typo in previous commit. diff --git a/doc/install.texi b/doc/install.texi index cc7c1827e..f4c8c4caa 100644 --- a/doc/install.texi +++ b/doc/install.texi @@ -215,6 +215,13 @@ directory contains several dysfunctional programs; working variants of these programs are available in @code{/usr/bin}. So, if you need @code{/usr/ucb} in your @env{PATH}, put it @emph{after} @code{/usr/bin}. +On Haiku, software installed for all users goes in @file{/boot/common}, +not @file{/usr/local}. It is recommended to use the following options: + +@example +./configure --prefix=/boot/common +@end example + @node System Type @section Specifying the System Type