[gaim-migrate @ 2465] Jim Knoble says: $ prefix=/usr $ exec_prefix='${prefix}' $ bindir='${exec_prefix}/bin' $ echo "--- bindir is ${bindir}" --- bindir is ${exec_prefix}/bin $ eval echo "--- bindir is ${bindir}" --- bindir is ${prefix}/bin $ eval eval echo "--- bindir is ${bindir}" ^^^^^^^^^^^ --- bindir is /usr/bin ^^^^^^^^^^ $ Be sure to comment that so that no one tries using any weird quotes or shell metacharacters there. Stupid shells. Where's the fvcking recursive expansion operator? committer: Tailor Script <tailor@pidgin.im>