Subject: Re: bug#14513: 24.3.50; Site load-path pieces differ in MSYS build

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 17:43:02 -0400

> Hard has nothing to do with this.  It will be against the principle of
> having the tree structures on Unix and Windows the same.

I wouldn't be opposed to making such a change on the Unix side as well,
although admittedly $prefix/../site-list doesn't sound like a good idea
when $prefix is /usr/local or /usr.

> Adapting to this change is very simple.

We should advertise it (I presume you mean the use
of --enable-locallisppath=PATH) at least as loudly as the "default
$prefix is probably not good for you".

        Stefan