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installation: put $SYSCONFDIR (etc) under $PREFIX by default #490

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@apjanke apjanke commented Dec 28, 2015

This changes the installation process to default to using the etc dir under $PREFIX, instead of the system /etc dir. This is consistent with GNU's installation practices, and simplifies the installation commands for non-root user installations and similar.

See discussion under #489 for details.

qw3rtman added a commit that referenced this pull request Dec 28, 2015
installation: put $SYSCONFDIR (etc) under $PREFIX by default
@qw3rtman qw3rtman merged commit 168f59e into tj:master Dec 28, 2015
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Great, thanks! 👍

@apjanke apjanke deleted the etc-under-prefix branch December 28, 2015 06:20
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tardypad pushed a commit to tardypad/git-extras that referenced this pull request Jul 13, 2016
installation: put $SYSCONFDIR (etc) under $PREFIX by default
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