[GRASS5] 5.7: new 'fakestart' concept with demolocation

Markus Neteler neteler at itc.it
Mon Nov 29 08:04:18 EST 2004


On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 10:03:05PM +0000, Glynn Clements wrote:
> 
> Markus Neteler wrote:
> 
> > upon an idea of Radim I have added a small (68k) demolocation
> > into the 5.7 source code directory. 
> > The 'fakestart' session is now using this demolocation to
> > generate the HTML documentation (MAN docs derived from that).
> 
> AFAICT, this won't work if the user building GRASS doesn't own the
> source tree, due to G__mapset_permissions().

Mhh. 
Maybe, if-user-doesnt-own-source-tree then do this in /tmp?
No idea.

I'm open to different solutions if really needed.

Markus




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