Re: [simspark-devel] location the resource and configure files

[Hedayat V. <hed...@ai...>]

Hi Yuan,

/*Yuan Xu <xu...@in...>*/ wrote on ۰۹/۰۱/۲۲ 02:07:07:
> Hi Hedayat,
>
>   
>> ...
>>     
>
> I changed the
> AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(RCSS_BUNDLE_PATH,["$prefix/share/"PACKAGE_NAME],["Data dir"])
> to
> AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(RCSS_BUNDLE_PATH,[PREFIX"/share/"PACKAGE_NAME],["Data dir"])
> in configure.ac, then it works for me.
>   
Wow! thanks :)

> The new cmake supporting for rcssserver3d also works for me ( great
> work, Hedayat! )
> maybe it's time to forget automake. ;-)
>   
:) Glad to hear that, thank you for testing.
Yes, I think we should decide about our support for autotools. We should 
not continue maintaining two build systems for a long time, and I think 
CMake build system should be treated as the main build system. I think 
it deserves a separate email ;)

>> This is not a new behavior, and not related to the resource management. It's
>> done by ScriptServer if I remember correctly (before separating packages, it
>> used .rcssserver3d instead). The script file is installed in the
>> installation directory, but when you run simspark (or monitorspark(now
>> rcssmonitor3d!)) it checks to see if kerosin.rb is available in your home
>> directory. If not, it'll copy kerosin.rb to .simspark in your home
>> directory. It's not a bad thing, since you can modify settings in your local
>> kerosin.rb without changing the original file. In fact it is proposed to do
>> the same thing with other configuration files so that users don't need root
>> access to change some settings. It's like other programs who store user
>> specific configuration in his home directory.
>>
>>     
>
> Yes, I know, and hope you will implement this soon ;-P
>   
:) I'll try to do so.

Finally, seeing imageperceptor in svn is promising, hope to see it in 
action soon :)

Good luck,
Hedayat

>
> Sincerely
> Xu, Yuan
>