[[email protected], [email protected]] [Moving this so it actually goes to me. [email protected] is a different guy.]
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 8:35 AM, Carl Eastlund <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Thomas Chust <[email protected]> wrote: >> 2009-03-09 Robby Findler <[email protected]>: >>> It makes sense to me that planet create should be working from a >>> development link, not a directory. >>> [...] >> >> Hello, >> >> this sounds like a good idea, but in practice I have always used >> planet create on a cleanly setup directory and not the development >> link I used, simply to prevent it from including all sorts of stuff >> that doesn't belong in the package like editor backups and version >> control system support files. >> >> Maybe planet create should look at some sort of manifest file to >> determine what actually should go into the package? I think that would >> be useful. > > I think a clean space is a good idea, but the development link is > important so Scribble can treat the files as part of the installation. > It should be only a couple extra lines in a script, Makefile, > whatever, to move the development link to point to the clean directory > during the installation process, then move it back when you're done. > > --Carl > _________________________________________________ > For list-related administrative tasks: > http://list.cs.brown.edu/mailman/listinfo/plt-dev > > _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://list.cs.brown.edu/mailman/listinfo/plt-dev
