Comment 5 for bug 799044

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Eitan Adler (eitan) wrote : Re: [Bug 799044] Re: pastebinit ignores PREFIX,

The resolution of the referenced bug is wrong :(
This change will break pastebinit on a very large number of systems.
On Jan 17, 2014 3:16 AM, "Rolf Leggewie" <email address hidden> wrote:

> FYI, this change will be reverted with the next release of pastebinit.
> Have a look at bug 988468 for more information.
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> Title:
> pastebinit ignores PREFIX,
>
> Status in Pastebin it !!!:
> Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> 1) Pastebinit use an exact path of #!/usr/bin/python which requires
> patching on systems where python may exist in a different location.
> It is preferable to use #!/usr/bin/env python instead
>
> 2) Pastebinit looks for its configuration files under /etc which is
> not PREFIX safe. It should look under /usr/local/etc as well.
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