more comments about new build system

[Barry Smith]

  I actually used conf because it is somewhat descriptive but
won't miss up with other choices (like etc).

   Barry


On Mon, 11 Jun 2007, Barry Smith wrote:

> 
>   Lisandro,
> 
>     Good point. etc was also suggested. Adding the petsc is 
> kind of ugly with the non-installed version, for example
> 
> petsc-dev/$PETSC_ARCH/shared/petsc/petscrules
> 
> instead of 
> 
> petsc-dev/$PETSC_ARCH/shared/petscrules 
> 
>   These things are still up in the air and will be adjusted
> as good ideas come in.
> 
>    Barry
> 
> On Mon, 11 Jun 2007, Lisandro Dalcin wrote:
> 
> > If one of the goals of the new build system is to be more symmetric
> > with the GNU model, in order to make life easier for packagers, so I
> > think the '$PETSC_PREFIX/conf' location should be renamed, perhaps to
> > '$PETSC_PREFIX/share/petsc'. I believe 'conf' is not a 'standard'
> > location.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
>