Merge pull request #78 from dacrystal/topic/non-root

Installation enhancement

Author: primis

Makefile

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PREFIX ?= /usr/local
-BASH_COMPLETION_DIR := $(shell pkg-config --silence-errors --variable=completionsdir bash-completion)
+BASH_COMPLETION_DIR ?= $(shell pkg-config --silence-errors --variable=completionsdir bash-completion)
 USERDIR ?= $(HOME)
 
 # The @ symbols make the output silent.

README.md

@@ -24,10 +24,15 @@ This is just one tool in the chain. `notes` is a command line tool, and some peo
 ### Automatic:
 
 ```bash
-curl -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pimterry/notes/latest-release/install.sh | bash
+curl -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pimterry/notes/latest-release/install.sh | sudo bash
 ```
 This will install `notes`, a default configuration, a man page, and bash completion if possible.
 
+```bash
+curl -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pimterry/notes/latest-release/install.sh | PREFIX=$HOME bash
+```
+For non-root installation(user directory).
+
 ### Manual:
 
 Download `notes`, `chmod +x`, put it in your `$path`. This will probably do it:

install.sh

@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 
 # This is an install script for notes
 
-# Yay, Echo self documents! :D
-echo "Checking for root..."
-    [ "$(whoami)" != "root" ] && exec sudo -- "$0" -s -- "$@"
-
 # This has to be defined after root elevation or script will fail.
 function assertInstalled() {
     for var in "$@"; do