From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2000-03-11T00:20:31+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:01803] Re: Platform independend part of Ruby installation?

Hi,

In message "[ruby-talk:01782] Platform independend part of Ruby installation?"
    on 00/03/08, Clemens Hintze <clemens.hintze@alcatel.de> writes:

|But unfortunately it seems that *all* the files were installed under
|the 'exec-prefix' means under $HOME/sparc-sun-solaris2.7/lib/ruby/1.4
|instead some of them under $HOME/lib/ruby/1.4 as I would expect!
|
|Is this a general problem? Is this intended? If yes, why? If no, could
|this behavior changed in later releases?

I haven't used exec-prefix ever.  The configure does not handle it
well.  Since platform dependent files are already in separated
directory, for example `i386-linux', only binary and -lruby should go
under exec-prefix, I think.

I'll modify instruby.rb script.

							matz.