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

[Martin Landa]

Hi,

2009/7/30 Markus Neteler <neteler at osgeo.org>:

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>> 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.
>
> As emerged earlier, it should be outside of the standard GRASS installation.
> My point was: if GRASS_ADDON_PATH doesn't point to the g.extension
> default, the users will install an extension and then won't find it since it
> is not in the path.

probably g.extension could check if given prefix is in
GRASS_ADDON_PATH and update it if needed?

Martin

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