From 8cb878e1fc61093bfba211cc05264cc03c6ad39a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Manish Singh Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 18:03:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clear up use of --prefix -Yosh --- INSTALL | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index e75156bbf3..d42d5fe93a 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -223,10 +223,7 @@ directory. By default, `make install' will install the package's files in /usr/local/bin, /usr/local/lib, /usr/local/man, etc. You can specify an installation prefix other than /usr/local by giving `configure' the -option `--prefix=PATH'. Alternately, you can do so by changing the -`prefix' variable in the Makefile that `configure' creates (the -Makefile in the top-level directory, if the package contains -subdirectories). +option `--prefix=PATH'. You can specify separate installation prefixes for machine-specific files and machine-independent files. If you give `configure' the