[racket-dev] package install mode

From: Sam Tobin-Hochstadt (samth at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Sun Jan 6 09:49:39 EST 2013

On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Matthew Flatt <mflatt at cs.utah.edu> wrote:
>
> Maybe the default for a build `configure'd without `--prefix' (or, more
> generally, for a non-Unix-style build) should be installation-wide
> package installs, while the default for our pre-built distributions
> should be user- and version-specific installs.

I think this is a great idea.

Sam

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