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[PATCH] configure.ac: Set default value for the 'prefix' variable.

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Message #29 received at 71022 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 71022 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant <at> debian.org>,
 Richard Sent <richard <at> freakingpenguin.com>,
 Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>,
 Efraim Flashner <efraim <at> flashner.co.il>, Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>,
 Andreas Enge <andreas <at> enge.fr>, Attila Lendvai <attila <at> lendvai.name>,
 Janneke Nieuwenhuizen <janneke <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] configure.ac: Set default value for the 'prefix'
 variable.
Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 11:17:48 +0200

Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com> skribis:

> The Guix standard configuration uses a localstatedir of /var and a sysconfdir
> of /etc.  To ease things for everyone, make the default values match that
> standard expected configuration.  See
> <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2024-05/msg00003.html> for a
> related discussion.
>
> * configure.ac: Default $prefix to '' unless already set.
> * doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git): Streamline doc.
> * doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Guix environment via direnv): Likewise.
>
> Change-Id: I23cd12b58a842d246fbc9fdc740311c573eb0212

LGTM! :-)

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