well there is also the often used/famous "don't ask me next time" checkbox. of course it has to come with a "reset defaults" in the preferences as well…
(sorry this one got to you only iohannes) > On 05 May 2016, at 20:32, IOhannes m zmölnig <zmoel...@iem.at> wrote: > > On 05/04/2016 11:53 PM, Miller Puckette wrote: >> I believe it should be just the one. But I'm a scope conservative >> (despite the contradictory evidence that Pd has, in fact, no scoping >> mechanism :) > > hmm, so: > for your people at UCSD you would like to have externals installed into > ~/pd/extra and ~/pd-0.46-4/extra and ~/pd-0.22/extra depending on which > version of Pd you are running. > for yourself, you would like to have externals NOT be installed into > ~/pd/extra. > > since these two behaviours are contradictory and cannot be resolved > automatically, the only option is to ask the user every single time they > are going to install a library via deken, at the potential cost ofthem > shouting "but i told you this directory already three times this > morning" at their computers. > > fdmsar > IOhannes > > _______________________________________________ > Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list _______________________________________________ Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list