Bill Allombert on Thu, 07 Jan 2021 15:38:09 +0100


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Re: --libdir and pari.cfg file location


On Thu, Jan 07, 2021 at 08:55:03AM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I'm building the latest tarball. I'm using --prefix=/usr/local and
> --libdir=/usr/local/lib64.
> 
> After the install I notice:
> 
>     $ ls /usr/local/lib
>     pari
>     $ ls /usr/local/lib/pari/
>     pari.cfg
> 
> It looks like $libdir is not being used for the config file. (Using
> $libdir for the config file is a little odd unto itself. I usually see
> $sysconfdir used for config files).

Yes, it is installed in $sysdatadir.
(pari.cfg is not what I would call a config file)

Cheers,
Bill.