From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Fernando Nasser To: Jim Ingham Cc: insight@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: Cannot run from build directory Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 19:05:00 -0000 Message-id: <39E51C7E.53C87466@cygnus.com> References: X-SW-Source: 2000-q4/msg00071.html Jim Ingham wrote: > > Duane, > > > > > You basically have to install the entire thing.... you have no choice. > > > > It's *NOT* something you are going to easily be able to fix. > > > > there are some shell variables, TCL_LIB... or something like that you > > can use to point to a directory or two... but that does not solve the > > "pre-install" layout -vrs- "post-install" layout of files. > > > > -Duane, who has been there and done that. > > > > http://www.franklin.com/ebookman (see what I've been doing) > > Nooo... > > I worked really hard to make it so you can run Insight from the build > directory. I also had to fix it a whole bunch of times pver the past couple > of years. I am no longer in the business of doing this, and it seems it has > broken again. Just keep bugging Syd et al, and I am sure they will fix it > sooner or later. This really should work. > It works fine on Linux. It is broken on Cygwin (probably one of those path-style conversions missing). There was a bug (I fixed last night) that would cause trouble if your source tree had both itcl/iwidgets2.2.0 and itcl/iwidgets3.0.0 which was hurting Syd but apparently has nothing to do with the Windows case. It is my list of things to fix. -- Fernando Nasser Red Hat Canada Ltd. E-Mail: fnasser@cygnus.com 2323 Yonge Street, Suite #300 Toronto, Ontario M4P 2C9