Re: classpath problems with 0.9.5

From: Markus Nolte (m.nolt..eusta.de)
Date: Fri Jan 10 2003 - 10:35:17 EST

  • Next message: Ulrich Köster: "Re: classpath problems with 0.9.5"

    okay, forget NEXT_HOME_ROOT, what about reading wo.root, wo.localroot &
    wo.systemroot from wobuild.properties once and set them as NEXT_ROOT,
    NEXT_SYSTEM_ROOT, NEXT_LOCAL_ROOT as classpath variable in eclipse?

    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Ulrich Köster" <ulric..ssense.com>
    To: "Markus Nolte" <m.nolt..eusta.de>
    Cc: "Christian Edward Gruber" <cgrube..srafil.net>;
    <woproject-de..bjectstyle.org>
    Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 4:08 PM
    Subject: Re: classpath problems with 0.9.5

    > Hi,
    >
    > it`s a good idea to handle this woproject/wolips internally . This also
    > means that some stuff in wolips should move into woproject to keep it
    > under one interface.
    >
    > If we replace ${user.home}/Library with NEXT_HOME_ROOT we get a
    > circular reference. NEXT_ROOT is stored in the file
    > WOBuild.properties. To find the file under NEXT_HOME_ROOT we need to
    > resolve NEXT_ROOT..........
    >
    > But we need a place to store the NEXT_ROOT. The lookup in the
    > environment takes a long time and pop ups a window under windows.(May
    > be that is the reason why it's called windows.) :-)
    >
    > Ulrich
    > Am Freitag, 10.01.03 um 13:52 Uhr schrieb Markus Nolte:
    >
    > > This is a good idea. We can use NEXT_HOME_ROOT instead of
    > > ${user.home}/Library for things like wobuild.properties (e.g.
    > > NEXT_HOME_ROOT
    > > =${user.home}/.WOLips).
    > >
    > > Uli, what do you think about this?
    > >
    > >> Here's an approach that might solve the
    > >> problem of /System and /Local on OSX vs. c:/Apple and C:/Apple/Local
    > >> on
    > >> NT. I propose we use the GNUstep approach.
    > >> On OSX
    > >> NEXT_ROOT = /
    > >> NEXT_SYSTEM_ROOT = ${NEXT_ROOT}/System
    > >> NEXT_LOCAL_ROOT = ${NEXT_ROOT}/Local
    > >> NEXT_HOME_ROOT = ${HOME}/.OpenStep (or whatever)
    > >> [I'm used to Nextstep and Mach, not OSX, so HOME_ROOT might be wrong
    > >> in
    > >> this example]
    > >>
    > >> On Windows
    > >> NEXT_ROOT = C:/Apple
    > >> NEXT_SYSTEM_ROOT = ${NEXT_ROOT}
    > >> NEXT_LOCAL_ROOT = ${NEXT_ROOT}/Local
    > >> NEXT_HOME_ROOT = ${USERPROFILE}/.OpenStep
    > >>
    > >> The above means that NEXT_SYSTEM_ROOT and NEXT_LOCAL_ROOT could be the
    > >> basis of the patterns, obviating the issue around /System/Local
    > >>
    > >> Regards,
    > >> Christian.
    > >
    > >
    >
    >



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