gnu_dirs

Sets various standard variables such as INCLUDEDIR. SBINDIR and others. To use this module just call:

opt.load('gnu_dirs')

and:

conf.load('gnu_dirs')

Add options for the standard GNU directories, this tool will add the options found in autotools, and will update the environment with the following installation variables:

Variable	Description	Default Value
PREFIX	installation prefix	/usr/local
EXEC_PREFIX	installation prefix for binaries	PREFIX
BINDIR	user commands	EXEC_PREFIX/bin
SBINDIR	system binaries	EXEC_PREFIX/sbin
LIBEXECDIR	program-specific binaries	EXEC_PREFIX/libexec
SYSCONFDIR	host-specific configuration	PREFIX/etc
SHAREDSTATEDIR	architecture-independent variable data	PREFIX/com
LOCALSTATEDIR	variable data	PREFIX/var
LIBDIR	object code libraries	EXEC_PREFIX/lib
INCLUDEDIR	header files	PREFIX/include
OLDINCLUDEDIR	header files for non-GCC compilers	/usr/include
DATAROOTDIR	architecture-independent data root	PREFIX/share
DATADIR	architecture-independent data	DATAROOTDIR
INFODIR	GNU “info” documentation	DATAROOTDIR/info
LOCALEDIR	locale-dependent data	DATAROOTDIR/locale
MANDIR	manual pages	DATAROOTDIR/man
DOCDIR	documentation root	DATAROOTDIR/doc/APPNAME
HTMLDIR	HTML documentation	DOCDIR
DVIDIR	DVI documentation	DOCDIR
PDFDIR	PDF documentation	DOCDIR
PSDIR	PostScript documentation	DOCDIR

waflib.Tools.gnu_dirs.configure(conf)

Reads the command-line options to set lots of variables in conf.env. The variables BINDIR and LIBDIR will be overwritten.

waflib.Tools.gnu_dirs.options(opt)

Adds lots of command-line options, for example:

--exec-prefix: EXEC_PREFIX