Short note (a bit busy right now) > What I'm trying to push here is that not everyone has w00t. Not everyone can > install stuff in /etc, /usr/local, /whatever. I'm not trying to suggest we > get rid of that - not at all, it's very useful for dedicated sites like Gna! > and Savannah. But for users, without complete karma on the box, it's also > very useful to be able to install in ones homedir, or vsite, etc, etc. > > So, what I'm trying to propose is work on Savane to enable normal users to > install, and use whatever parts they want. If they want the backend and > other related stuff to work too, they need to change the path to somewhere > they can write to, etc, etc.
Correct. But they can achieve that already: they have to set SAVANE_CONF to a path inside the area they can access and everything is ok. They may just have to hack directly in Savane the path of gettext locales (not even sure it's required). -- Mathieu Roy +---------------------------------------------------------------------+ | General Homepage: http://yeupou.coleumes.org/ | | Computing Homepage: http://alberich.coleumes.org/ | | Not a native english speaker: | | http://stock.coleumes.org/doc.php?i=/misc-files/flawed-english | +---------------------------------------------------------------------+
