Re: several automake questions

[Raja R Harinath]

Hi,

Alexandre Duret-Lutz <address@hidden> writes:
>>>> "mcmahill" == mcmahill  <address@hidden> writes:
>  mcmahill> 1) How can I specify a different directory or
>  mcmahill> subdirectory for a program?  The application is a cgi
>  mcmahill> program which might, for example, end up in
>  mcmahill> /usr/local/libexec/cgi-bin.  The standard things like
>  mcmahill> bin_PROGRAMS or libexec_PROGRAMS just don't get me to
>  mcmahill> the right place.  I somehow need a cgibin_PROGRAMS...
> 
> cgibindir = $(libexecdir)/cgi-bin
> cgibin_PROGRAMS = mumble
> mumble_SOURCES = ...

That should be

  cgibinexecdir = $(libexecdir)/cgi-bin
  cgibinexec_PROGRAMS = mumble

so that things work as expected with 'make install-exec'.

- Hari
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