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author | Jussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com> | 2016-08-21 23:37:13 +0300 |
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committer | Jussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com> | 2016-08-21 23:37:13 +0300 |
commit | a52154eba50a0338af423809e147cfe7da1468bd (patch) | |
tree | ef3adefe8b7e8c6602c454471dc08668606bf3ba /mesonbuild | |
parent | c4ade561504ced22b92f7e3e233117683b82faec (diff) | |
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Change default and add explanatory comment for why we do that.
Diffstat (limited to 'mesonbuild')
-rw-r--r-- | mesonbuild/coredata.py | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mesonbuild/coredata.py b/mesonbuild/coredata.py index ae3db6d..2f1875f 100644 --- a/mesonbuild/coredata.py +++ b/mesonbuild/coredata.py @@ -211,7 +211,11 @@ builtin_options = { 'datadir' : [ UserStringOption, 'Data file directory.', 'share' ], 'mandir' : [ UserStringOption, 'Manual page directory.', 'share/man' ], 'localedir' : [ UserStringOption, 'Locale data directory.', 'share/locale' ], - 'sysconfdir' : [ UserStringOption, 'Sysconf data directory.', '/etc' ], + # Sysconfdir is a bit special. It defaults to ${prefix}/etc but nobody + # uses that. Instead they always set it manually to /etc. This default + # value is thus pointless and not really used but we set it to this + # for consistency with other systems. + 'sysconfdir' : [ UserStringOption, 'Sysconf data directory.', 'etc' ], 'werror' : [ UserBooleanOption, 'Treat warnings as errors.', False ], 'warning_level' : [ UserComboOption, 'Compiler warning level to use.', [ '1', '2', '3' ], '1'], 'layout' : [ UserComboOption, 'Build directory layout.', ['mirror', 'flat' ], 'mirror' ], |