From 0168f8e8a2b96f87edb584b873cd375a79bcbf99 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jan Engelhardt Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2011 12:47:09 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc: deprecate --with-xtlibdir configure option --- INSTALL | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index e6db4b7..a1e3a77 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Installation instructions for Xtables-addons Xtables-addons uses the well-known configure(autotools) infrastructure in combination with the kernel's Kbuild system. - $ ./configure --with-xtlibdir=SEE_BELOW + $ ./configure $ make # make install @@ -60,11 +60,12 @@ Configuring and compiling --with-xtlibdir= Specifies the path to where the newly built extensions should - be installed when `make install` is run. It uses the same - default as the Xtables/iptables package, ${libexecdir}/xtables, - but you may need to specify this nevertheless, as autotools - defaults to using /usr/local as prefix, and distributions put - the files in differing locations. + be installed when `make install` is run. The default is to + use the same path that Xtables/iptables modules use, as + determined by `pkg-config xtables --variable xtlibdir`. + Thus, this option normally does NOT need to be specified + anymore, even if your distribution put modules in a strange + location. If you want to enable debugging, use