[syslog-ng] Minor Compile Issue

Balazs Scheidler bazsi at balabit.hu
Wed May 11 09:03:29 CEST 2005


On Tue, 2005-05-10 at 10:12 -0600, Andrew Morris wrote:
> My fix so far is to go and comment out that line before I run configure, 
> but that's just a quick hack.
> 
> Oh, and just before someone says otherwise, configure modifies some .h 
> files and there's no way (that I know of anyways - please correct me if 
> I'm wrong) to override those settings via make.

Can you go into some more details? What do you want to accomplish
exactly?

> 
> I'm not asking anyone to change the defaults, but is it possible to either:
> 
> 1) Add another option to configure to handle the subdirectory?  eg: 
> --sysconfsubdir or something like this? (eg: the default would end up 
> being $PREFIX/$SYSCONFDIR/$SYSCONFSUBDIR/syslog-ng.conf)
> 2) If --sysconfdir is specified, use whatever it is set to.  Otherwise 
> use $PREFIX/etc/syslog-ng

Although I agree with you, I'd rather not change it for the current
tree. The 2.0 tree behaves correctly in this regard (e.g. uses plain
$sysconfdir)

-- 
Bazsi



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