Re: About the GNU's project's path (Please let them under /usr/gnu )

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From: Mike McDonnell
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1992 15:34

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I heartily agree.  Other large software distributions such as khoros
use this method and it works quite well for the reasons mentioned.
Even the configure script provided with libg++ has defaults of
/usr/local for the base path.  This should be changed, and I think
/usr/gnu is appropriate.

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Subject: Re: About the GNU's project's path (Please let them under /usr/gnu )
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