From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 12822 invoked by alias); 15 Nov 2001 23:22:10 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 12785 invoked from network); 15 Nov 2001 23:22:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO pwi-mail.wapme.net) (213.70.39.36) by sourceware.cygnus.com with SMTP; 15 Nov 2001 23:22:07 -0000 Received: from wapme-systems.de (192.168.121.136 [192.168.121.136]) by pwi-mail.wapme.net with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2653.13) id WKNLH1AN; Fri, 16 Nov 2001 00:26:35 +0100 Message-ID: <3BF44E43.131ED7C9@wapme-systems.de> Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 08:26:00 -0000 From: Stipe Tolj Organization: Wapme Systems AG X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [de]C-CCK-MCD QXW0322b (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: de,en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Robert Collins CC: "Gerrit P. Haase" Subject: Re: new site for my ports is up References: <5314439342.20011114212805@familiehaase.de> <3BF2D797.B0481987@ece.gatech.edu> <20011114211942.GB9636@redhat.com> <1119104841.20011114224550@familiehaase.de> <3BF3C479.B1E97461@wapme-systems.de> <05c601c16e23$68c9f060$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-SW-Source: 2001-11/txt/msg00364.txt.bz2 > Why should apache go to /usr/local/apache? Name one redhat/suse/debian > style amanaged linux distribution that puts apache there! The configure > script for _any_ package will need parameters given to it when building > a package to be included in cygwin. > > Until now, no-one as raised the issue of changing _our_ standard, which > is that setup.exe installed software installs into / and /usr, not into > /usr/local. And I do not think we should change that. I don't believe > that the users will be served by us installing into /usr/local. If you consider point 3) from down I agree. There are some packages that do install into /usr/local, or am I wrong here?! Stipe tolj@wapme-systems.de ------------------------------------------------------------------- Wapme Systems AG Münsterstr. 248 40470 Düsseldorf Tel: +49-211-74845-0 Fax: +49-211-74845-299 E-Mail: info@wapme-systems.de Internet: http://www.wapme-systems.de ------------------------------------------------------------------- wapme.net - wherever you are -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/