1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 59861b7..fb0b40d 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ BINDIR=''
 ETCDIR=''
 MANDIR=''
 INSTALLMANPAGE=1
+EXAMPLESDIR=''
+INSTALLEXAMPLES=1
 
 print_usage() {
   echo "configure --help                    print this"
@@ -42,6 +44,8 @@ print_usage() {
   echo "          --sysconfdir=<DIR>        the path to the system configuration directory (default: $PREFIX/etc"
   echo "          --mandir=<DIR>            the path to the system man pages (default: $PREFIX/share/man)"
   echo "          --no-manpage              dont't install manpage"
+  echo "          --examplesdir=<DIR>       the path to the examples files (default: $PREFIX/share/examples)"
+  echo "          --no-examples             dont't install example files"
 }
 
 for arg
@@ -65,6 +69,12 @@ do
   --no-manpage)
     INSTALLMANPAGE=0
   ;;
+  --examplesdir=*)
+    EXAMPLESDIR=${arg#--examplesdir=}
+  ;;
+  --no-examples)
+    INSTALLEXAMPLES=0
+  ;;
   --ebuild-compat)
     EBUILD_COMPAT=1
   ;;
@@ -115,6 +125,10 @@ if [ -z "$MANDIR" ]; then
   MANDIR=$PREFIX/share/man
 fi
 
+if [ -z "$EXAMPLESDIR" ]; then
+  EXAMPLESDIR=$PREFIX/share/examples
+fi
+
 cat >> include.mk <<EOF
 # this file was created automatically
 # do not edit this file directly 
@@ -138,4 +152,11 @@ else
   echo "not installing manpage"
 fi
 
+if [ $INSTALLEXAMPLES -eq 1 ]; then
+  echo "EXAMPLESDIR := $EXAMPLESDIR" >> include.mk
+  echo "installing example files"
+else
+  echo "not installing example files"
+fi
+
 exit 0