Subject: Re: netscape (binary package)
To: Todd Vierling <tv@pobox.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 01/11/1999 11:06:55
On Sun, 10 Jan 1999 18:22:44 -0500 (EST)
Todd Vierling <tv@pobox.com> wrote:
> Heh. I suggested lib/netscape rather deliberately. :)
>
> (Since there would be a wrapper script, you could conceivably just dump it
> all under lib/netscape and be done with it. $PREFIX/netscape is Ugly.)
Why is it Ugly? I think it self-contains it nicely. Besides, you're not
supposed to put executables in lib :-)
Put it all in $PREFIX/netscape _except_ for the wrapper script, which you
put in $PREFIX/bin. Simple :-)
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