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Document environment variables that can be used to change Paths values. #3713

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@ezyang ezyang commented Aug 22, 2016

See also #462.

Signed-off-by: Edward Z. Yang [email protected]

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ezyang commented Aug 22, 2016

(Build failed because I forgot to ci skip)

overridden at runtime using environment variables of the form
`pkg_name_var`, where `pkg_name` is the name of the package with
all hyphens converted into underscores, and `var` is either
`bindir`, `libdir`, `datadir`, `libexedir` or `sysconfdir`.
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It may be useful to give a concrete example for some well-known package name as to how such a var looks like for demonstration purposes

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