[GRASS-dev] g.extension.add available to install GRASS Addons SVN modules (GEM replacement)

[William Kyngesburye]

On Jul 5, 2009, at 12:17 PM, Moritz Lennert wrote:

> On Sun, July 5, 2009 17:30, Martin Landa wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> 2009/7/5 Markus Neteler <neteler at osgeo.org>:
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>> Feel free to improve/rewrite the module directly in SVN (ideally
>>> rewrite it to Python).
>>
>> done [2], untested. I would vote for moving this module to trunk and
>> integrate it into wxGUI. Probably it's less robust solution comparing
>> to GEM, anyway it's easier to maintain.
>
> But it seems Linux-centric (e.g. "sudo"), so I'm not sure that this  
> is a
> good idea to integrate into the GUI, now that we are trying to be as
> platform-independent as possible.
>
> Moritz
>
The OSX app has a user modules dir that wouldn't need sudo.   
g.extension.add should support at least support an arbitrary install  
location.  Maybe: prefix=

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