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index f98eb76..46cc494 100755 (executable)
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 # GNU configure-like front end to metaconfig's Configure.
 #
-# Written by Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu>
+# Written by Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafayette.edu>
 # and Matthew Green <mrg@mame.mu.oz.au>.
 #
 # Reformatted and modified for inclusion in the dist-3.0 package by
@@ -65,6 +65,12 @@ EOM
                opts="$opts $arg"
                shift
                ;;
+       --prefix)
+               shift
+               arg="-Dprefix=$1"
+               opts="$opts $arg"
+               shift
+               ;;
        --cache-file=*)
                shift           # Just ignore it.
                ;;