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

[William Kyngesburye]

On Jul 30, 2009, at 2:59 PM, Markus Neteler wrote:

> Fine with that but the GRASS 7 version currently defines:
>
> g.extension -h
>     prefix   Prefix where to install extension
>                default: $(HOME)/.grass/addons
>
> I guess that this is an oversight and should be
>                default: $(HOME)/.grass7/addons
> ?
>
> Additionally: to fully make sense, shouldn't this directory be the  
> default
> value for the variable
> GRASS_ADDON_PATH
>
GRASS_ADDON_PATH is to a bin folder, and can be multiple paths.  The  
prefix for extension installation should be a single path to a  
standard bin/lib/etc structured folder.

> in
> lib/init/functions.sh
> lib/init/grass.py
> lib/init/init.bat
>
> ?

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