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| author | Laurent Bercot <ska-skaware@skarnet.org> | 2016-10-25 12:53:45 +0000 |
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| committer | Laurent Bercot <ska-skaware@skarnet.org> | 2016-10-25 12:53:45 +0000 |
| commit | 85bd1173ef435c2c3354a16fbfb2e42d22a976dc (patch) | |
| tree | 8e7c311e90b4c86dac71d4fb431fb6fd18fc8e01 /INSTALL | |
| parent | cb14cc1a4cbaf83f0ef21f04821763f91814aaa6 (diff) | |
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Mention --enable-absolute-paths in INSTALL
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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 3d566db..f3009b5 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -150,6 +150,18 @@ behaviour is to check the pointed file's timestamp and not the symlink's timestamp. +* Absolute pathnames + ------------------ + + You may want to use fixed absolute pathnames even if you're not +following the slashpackage convention: for instance, the Nix packaging +system prefers calling binaries with immutable paths rather than rely on +PATH resolution. If you are in that case, use the --enable-absolute-paths +option to configure. This will ensure that programs calling binaries from +this package will call them with their full installation path (in bindir) +without relying on a PATH search. + + * Out-of-tree builds ------------------ |