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diff --git a/make-stds.texi b/make-stds.texi index 3f4b4ca..c4a6f60 100644 --- a/make-stds.texi +++ b/make-stds.texi @@ -358,14 +358,11 @@ files. This directory should normally be @file{/usr/local/etc}, but write it as @file{$(prefix)/etc}. (If you are using Autoconf, write it as @samp{@@sysconfdir@@}.) -@c rewritten to avoid overfull hbox --tower -Do not install executables -@c here -in this directory (they probably -belong in @file{$(libexecdir)} or @file{$(sbindir)}). Also do not -install files that are modified in the normal course of their use -(programs whose purpose is to change the configuration of the system -excluded). Those probably belong in @file{$(localstatedir)}. +Do not install executables here in this directory (they probably belong +in @file{$(libexecdir)} or @file{$(sbindir)}). Also do not install +files that are modified in the normal course of their use (programs +whose purpose is to change the configuration of the system excluded). +Those probably belong in @file{$(localstatedir)}. @item sharedstatedir The directory for installing architecture-independent data files which @@ -418,7 +415,7 @@ should normally be @file{/usr/local/include}, but write it as @file{$(prefix)/include}. (If you are using Autoconf, write it as @samp{@@includedir@@}.) -Most compilers other than GCC do not look for header files in +Most compilers other than GCC do not look for header files in directory @file{/usr/local/include}. So installing the header files this way is only useful with GCC. Sometimes this is not a problem because some libraries are only really intended to work with GCC. But some libraries |