D Shared Software System version 0.4 released!
BCS
BCS at pathlink.com
Mon Nov 20 11:06:03 PST 2006
Gregor Richards wrote:
>> What does <DSSS prefix> default to? The install dir of DSSS? I didn't
>> set it to anything at all (Not on the command line, no editing files,
>> nada). How do I set <DSSS prefix> to something other than the default?
>> Last time I tried" dsss ... --prefix=blah" I got errors.
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> The install dir of DSSS itself. You can use the --prefix option to
> install to a different prefix, but only with the 'install' command.
>
> Also "blah" is a fairly strange prefix ;)
>
> I didn't implement multi-prefix support into the net subset of commands
> because it opens a huge can o' worms: A 'dsss net install' actually does
> several installs (all dependencies), and often ends up depending on
> things already installed, etc, etc, etc, the --prefix options would
> either be complex or very limited. If you need to fine-tune the prefix
> of things installed from 'dsss net', just use 'dsss net fetch', 'dsss
> build' and 'dsss install --prefix'. A bit more complicated since it
> doesn't do everything for you, but far more controllable :)
>
> - Gregor Richards
Actually I'm more interested in something like installing dsss in
"c:\program files\dsss\" and having everything, by default, going to
"c:\dmd\src\dsss" without having to tell it that every time.
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