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Re: zsh as root login

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From: Andrew Main <zefram@xxxxxxxxx>
To: jc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Juergen Christoffel)
Subject: Re: zsh as root login
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 1997 13:58:45 +0100 (BST)
Cc: Marc.Baudoin@xxxxxxxxxxx, zefram@xxxxxxxxx, zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <199708271251.OAA27026@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> from "Juergen Christoffel" at Aug 27, 97 02:51:38 pm

Juergen Christoffel wrote:
>   Why not decide on the behavior based on an option to configure:
>
>      ./configure --enable-build-static

This would be good.  autoconf can be used to determine which options
are required for a static build.

>That would be nice. But make that ./configure --sbin and install a
>copy under /sbin instead of /bin for those machines who supply an
>/sbin directory.

But it would be bad for such an option to also cause two copies to be
compiled, or change the installation directories.  You can easily add
--bindir=/bin or --bindir=/sbin yourself.

-zefram

References:
- Re: zsh as root login
  - From: Juergen Christoffel

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