[openbeos] Re: Preferences install target
- From: "Michael Phipps" <mphipps1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 22:41:02 -0500
Eek. That sounds similar to what caused me so much grief. I mean - the logical
extension of that might be to install servers to /boot/system...
Would it be acceptable to you to:
ln -s /boot/home/openbeos/build/bin/workspaces /boot/beos/preferences
Then you could do a normal build.
We do this sort of thing at work all the time.
>Hi,
>
>it may be a bit early, but does anybody mind when I add this rule:
>InstallBin /boot/beos/preferences : $(<) ;
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>to the Preference rule?
>It would allow to invoke "jam install" and to have the executable put
>into the correct directory - the downside would be that you can
>overwrite your original preferences applications relatively easy.
>At least for the Workspaces preferences app, this would be very handy
>(as this is complete :-)). But I can also add this rule only for that
>application or in my local copy only.
>
>Adios...
> Axel.
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