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commit 7af31bf2cb1968d7f9f3a275e9723702788b8615
Author: Darafei Praliaskouski <me at komzpa.net>
Date:   Mon Mar 9 02:46:35 2026 +0400

    #5973: Respect pg_config bindir for utility installs
    
    Closes #5973

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 6ed876e0c..df835634c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ This version requires GEOS 3.10 or higher
 
 * Bug Fixes *
 
+ - #5973, Install PostGIS utilities under `pg_config --bindir` by default
+          and document `pg_config`-derived install paths more accurately
+          (Darafei Praliaskouski)
  - #5948, [topology] Prevent MakeTopologyPrecise from erasing edges when
           grid size exceeds their extent (Darafei Praliaskouski)
  - #5959, Prevent histogram target overflow when analysing massive tables (Darafei Praliaskouski)
diff --git a/README.postgis b/README.postgis
index 21faf6dbf..ed38b126f 100644
--- a/README.postgis
+++ b/README.postgis
@@ -247,11 +247,9 @@ Installation paths will typically be derived by ``pg_config``:
 
  - Lib in ``pg_config --pkglibdir``
  - Binaries (loader/dumper) in ``pg_config --bindir``
- - Important support files in ``[prefix]/share/contrib``
- - Manual pages in ``[prefix]/man``
- - Documentation in in ``[prefix]/share/doc``
-
-Where `[prefix]` above is extracted from ``pg_config --configure``.
+ - Important support files in ``pg_config --sharedir``/contrib
+ - Manual pages in ``pg_config --mandir``
+ - Documentation in ``pg_config --docdir``
 
 You can change them using ``./configure`` switches. See CONFIGURATION section.
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index d5fb6cc1b..ce0e97a11 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -622,6 +622,15 @@ if test "x$SUPPORT_POSTGRESQL" = "xyes"; then dnl {
 
   AC_SUBST([PGSQL_BINDIR])
 
+  dnl Keep explicit --bindir, --exec-prefix, and --prefix overrides, but
+  dnl default utilities to the PostgreSQL bindir when the autoconf install
+  dnl directories were left entirely untouched.
+  if test "x$bindir" = 'x${exec_prefix}/bin' \
+     && test "x$exec_prefix" = xNONE \
+     && test "x$prefix" = xNONE; then
+    bindir="$PGSQL_BINDIR"
+  fi
+
   dnl Extract the share directory
   PGSQL_SHAREDIR=`"$PG_CONFIG" --sharedir`
 
@@ -670,6 +679,7 @@ if test "$prefix" != "NONE" -a "x$PG_CONFIG" != "xno"; then
   AC_MSG_RESULT([  ignore the --prefix. For your info, using the values determined from ])
   AC_MSG_RESULT([  $PG_CONFIG we will be installing:   ])
   AC_MSG_RESULT([    * postgis shared library in $PGSQL_LIBDIR ])
+  AC_MSG_RESULT([    * postgis utilities in $bindir ])
   AC_MSG_RESULT([    * postgis SQL files in $PGSQL_SHAREDIR/contrib/postgis-$POSTGIS_MAJOR_VERSION.$POSTGIS_MINOR_VERSION ])
   AC_MSG_RESULT([------------------------------------------------------------------------])
 fi
@@ -2023,6 +2033,8 @@ fi
 if test "x$SUPPORT_POSTGRESQL" = "xyes"; then
   AC_MSG_RESULT([  PostgreSQL config:    ${PG_CONFIG}])
   AC_MSG_RESULT([  PostgreSQL version:   ${PGSQL_FULL_VERSION}])
+  AC_MSG_RESULT([  PostgreSQL bindir:    ${PGSQL_BINDIR}])
+  AC_MSG_RESULT([  PostGIS utilities:    ${bindir}])
 else
   AC_MSG_RESULT([  PostgreSQL support:   DISABLED])
 fi

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Summary of changes:
 NEWS           |  3 +++
 README.postgis |  8 +++-----
 configure.ac   | 12 ++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)


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