From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Rottmann Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: Modified load-path proposal Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 03:28:23 +0200 Message-ID: <87oe5s51l4.fsf@ivanova.rotty.yi.org> References: <878xwx5ld2.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> <87u0fl3wam.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1129256047 18658 80.91.229.2 (14 Oct 2005 02:14:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 02:14:07 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 14 04:13:59 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EQF4e-00072F-NX for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 04:13:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EQF4d-0005IS-S3 for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Thu, 13 Oct 2005 22:13:32 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EQF3h-0004YW-5y for guile-user@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Oct 2005 22:12:33 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EQF3f-0004X6-Dm for guile-user@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Oct 2005 22:12:32 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EQF3f-0004Ws-7n for guile-user@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Oct 2005 22:12:31 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA:16) (Exim 4.34) id 1EQF3f-0005BI-3W for guile-user@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Oct 2005 22:12:31 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1EQF2O-0006c4-Nr for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 04:11:12 +0200 Original-Received: from chello213047053186.30.11.univie.teleweb.at ([213.47.53.186]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 04:11:12 +0200 Original-Received: from a.rottmann by chello213047053186.30.11.univie.teleweb.at with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 04:11:12 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: guile-user@gnu.org Original-Lines: 32 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: chello213047053186.30.11.univie.teleweb.at User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:6+6/QQqpteQ7U3VDXKLi0bCu9OE= X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:4844 Archived-At: Greg Troxel writes: > Yes it does (I think). If that's what you want, you just write your > Makefile.am like this ... > > scmdatadir = $(datadir)/guile > scmdata_DATA = whatever1.scm whatever2.scm > > ... and add an extra install step (for which I forget the syntax) > that does > > guile-config add-load-path mydata $(datadir)/guile "My Location" > > Am I still missing something? > > No, you're not - that's just fine, and would be IMHO the 'standard > way' to do things, or at least one of two ways, with the other > probably being putting stuff in $(guile-prefix)/share/guile. > I strongly support making this the default/standard way, too. I'd be highly annoyed (well, that's an understatement ;)) if a "./configure && make && sudo make install" of some package would put files under /usr just because guile happens to be installed there. -- Andreas Rottmann | Rotty@ICQ | 118634484@ICQ | a.rottmann@gmx.at http://yi.org/rotty | GnuPG Key: http://yi.org/rotty/gpg.asc Fingerprint | DFB4 4EB4 78A4 5EEE 6219 F228 F92F CFC5 01FD 5B62 v2sw7MYChw5pr5OFma7u7Lw2m5g/l7Di6e6t5BSb7en6g3/5HZa2Xs6MSr1/2p7 hackerkey.com Could Jesus microwave a burrito so hot that he himself couldn't eat it? - Homer S. _______________________________________________ Guile-user mailing list Guile-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-user