[Xastir-Dev] committed xastir shared files directory change
Alan Crosswell
alan at columbia.edu
Wed Jul 2 17:50:23 EDT 2003
Yeah, I hadn't realized Curt put those there. He's merging his changes to my
scripts and will delete those to "match the documentation" (my email).
/a
Bob Nielsen wrote:
> I notice that in the scripts directory, there exist migrate-config.sh
> and migrate-dirs.sh (dated June 20, by Curt). Are these replaced by
> the new ones? I haven't tried them.
>
> Bob, N7XY
>
> On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 05:26:27PM -0400, Alan Crosswell wrote:
>
>>At Curt's urging (he's been inhaling paint fumes too much:-) I've committed
>>the previously-discussed changes to move the shared files directory from,
>>for example, /usr/local/xastir to /usr/local/share/xastir (if you use the
>>default --prefix with configure).
>>
>>I've also added scripts/xastir-migrate.sh and scripts/xastir-fixcfg.sh.
>>The former should be run after make install. It moves maps, etc. from the
>>old place to the new place. The later script fixes up a user's existing
>>xastir.cfg to reflect the new locations.
>>
>>Please test these changes *a lot* to make sure the migrate and fixcfg
>>scripts do the right thing. Make a backup of your maps first!
>>
>>Once we are happy with the scripts, we can update the INSTALL and/or
>>UPGRADE docs to add the steps to run the scripts.
>>
>>Newbies to xastir will not need to run these scripts at all; They are just
>>a one-time transition tool for existing users.
>>
>>As usual, these files will not show up for 24 hours or so.
>>/a
>>
>>
>
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