Regarding unit tests, I think there was some cleanup recently and
everything is now done in the factor temp directory.
Le 29 janv. 2017 10:56, "Alexander Ilin" <ajs...@yandex.ru> a écrit :
> Hello, Tim!
>
> 29.01.2017, 12:35, "Timothy Hobbs" <timo...@hobbs.cz>:
> > I tried to follow
> > http://docs.factorcode.org/content/article-first-program-start.html and
> >
> > "palindrome" scaffold-work
> >
> > Tries to write to the "factor-install-dir/work" directory. This failed,
> > because that directory was read only. Is work the only directory that
> > factor tries to write to? Can I change the path to the work directory?
>
> First of all, there are other scaffold-* words, which will write to
> other respective directories. It is entirely up to you whether to use those
> words, or not. By calling those words you are explicitly asking Factor to
> create new files in its subfolders.
>
> Second, I'm sure there are some unit-tests that would create temporary
> files. You don't have to run those, unless you make changes to the Factor
> itself (if you do, you need full write access anyway).
>
> To have write permissions to the work folder, you could make it a
> symbolic link to a location that you prefer, like something in your home
> directory.
>
> You could avoid using all of the above and create your own folder
> wherever you want, add it to the global .factor-roots file, and put your
> new vocabs in there instead of the work directory.
>
> http://docs.factorcode.org/content/article-vocabs.roots.html
> http://docs.factorcode.org/content/article-.factor-roots.html
>
> Question: why was the work directory read-only? What OS are you on?
>
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