[OE-core] [PATCH][RFC] bitbake: set libexecdir to prefix/libexec
Phil Blundell
pb at pbcl.net
Tue Dec 8 18:03:34 UTC 2015
On Tue, 2015-12-08 at 14:42 +0000, Ross Burton wrote:
>
> tl;dr: our definition of libexecdir is fundamentally wrong because it
> embeds
> $BPN. The prevailing trend (and default in GNU tools) is to use
> /usr/libexec,
> so this patch changes it.
I assume we can expect a patch from Saul in another three years to
change it back again. Plus ca change... :-}
More seriously though, I think this is a good change. I have had
essentially this patch locally ever since it was most recently changed
in the other direction, and there never seemed to be any very
compelling reason for the BPN-based version.
p.
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