autoconf question for 1.6.4?

[Bill Gribble]

On Fri, 2001-10-26 at 13:16, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Another thing is that the distributed environment I'm working in does
> not lend itself to adding new packages to the OS.  In particular, I
> don't have root access.  I was able to compile gnome-print and guppi,
> but I had to install them in separate locations.  Unfortunately GNOME
> doesn't like this (in particular, gnome-config doesn't like this).

That's what GNOME_PATH is for. Set it to the $prefix you used for
building and installing these packages, and gnome-config will find the
fooConf.sh scripts that contain its information. 

b.g.