Thanks for confirming that Stephan.

I am currently working an expansion to the deliver module that will allow
developers to target the test installation directory they nominate for a
simple update with the latest built files. I will post back when I have more
progress.

Regards
Robert Black

2009/1/5 Stephan Bergmann <stephan.bergm...@sun.com>

> On 12/31/08 13:41, Mathias Bauer wrote:
>
>> OOo does not run from a source directory, it must be installed. One
>> might think that it should be possible to make OOo load libraries from
>> the "solver" directory by starting the installed OOo from a shell and
>> point the path variable of the shell to solver/wntmsci12/bin so that all
>> modified and delivered libraries are found first.
>>
>> This indeed should work for most of the OOo libraries. IIRC in pre-3.0
>> times at least VCL, configmgr and the cppu library had to be located
>> next to the executable file so that they couldn't be loaded from
>> elsewhere. I don't know how this works nowadays in the "3 layer world",
>> but I would assume that these libraries still are a little bit "special".
>>
>
> OOo 3 soffice.exe adds the various DLL directories of the three layer OOo
> installation to the front of PATH and then calls soffice.bin.  So, the trick
> of adding solver directories to the front of PATH and then calling
> soffice.exe will no longer work at all.
>
> -Stephan
>
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