Re: [PATCH 10/12] configmake: prepend /@unixroot on OS/2 kLIBC

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Re: [PATCH 10/12] configmake: prepend /@unixroot on OS/2 kLIBC

From:	Paul Eggert
Subject:	Re: [PATCH 10/12] configmake: prepend /@unixroot on OS/2 kLIBC
Date:	Wed, 27 May 2015 08:09:19 -0700
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KO Myung-Hun wrote:

+         echo '#ifdef __KLIBC__'; \
+         echo '# define UNIXROOT  "/@unixroot"'; \
+         echo '#else'; \
+         echo '# define UNIXROOT  ""'; \
+         echo '#endif'; \
+         echo '#define PREFIX UNIXROOT "$(prefix)"'; \
+         echo '#define EXEC_PREFIX UNIXROOT "$(exec_prefix)"'; \

...

Instead of this complication, why not simply suggest to OS/2 builders that theybuild with --prefix=/@unixroot/whatever? That sounds simpler and easier forbuilders to understand than to have Gnulib do this stuff under the rug.

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- [PATCH 07/12] pipe_filter_ii_execute: port to OS/2 kLIBC, KO Myung-Hun, 2015/05/27
- [PATCH 08/12] dup, dup2, fcntl: support a directory fd on OS/2 kLIBC, KO Myung-Hun, 2015/05/27
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  - Re: [PATCH 09/12] opendir, closedir, dirfd, fdopendir: port to OS/2 kLIBC, Paul Eggert, 2015/05/27
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