From 691a1a829501c3503375ede305dced9fd12dddf8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefano Lattarini Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 13:01:46 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] news: document the fix for automake bug#10227 This is a follow-up commit for v1.12.5-14-g1f113f6. * NEWS: Update. Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini --- NEWS | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index c59389651..916385f83 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -68,6 +68,21 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.12.6: - The maintainer rebuild rules for Makefiles and aclocal.m4 in Automake's own build system works correctly again. +* Long-standing bugs: + + - The default installation location for python modules has been improved + for Python 3 on Debian and Ubuntu systems, changing from: + + ${prefix}/lib/python3/dist-packages + + to + + ${prefix}/lib/python3.x/site-packages + + This change should ensure modules installed using the default ${prefix} + "/usr/local" are found by default by system python 3.x installations. + See automake bug#10227. + ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ New in 1.12.5: -- 2.47.2