[GRASS5] $LOCATION or not $LOCATION ?

Wed May 15 10:08:57 EDT 2002

On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 03:22:17PM +0200, Markus Neteler wrote:
> for some time the $LOCATION variable is gone now and must
> be constructed with 'g.gisenv'. As far as I know the underlying
> idea was to allow for GRASS parallel sessions.
> 
> Since that feature is not (yet) functional, should we re-enable
> the $LOCATION (e.g. in ETC/Init.sh) until GRASS parallel sessions
> become possible? $LOCATION is pretty often used and quite
> convenient over constructing (more or less) on the fly with g.gisenv.

AFAIU this change was good for the future and consistancy reasons anyway.
So why not keep it as it is in there already?
It will start migration earler.

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