[GRASS-dev] [GRASS GIS] #875: WinGrass-Installer - definition of the destination folder

[GRASS GIS]

#875: WinGrass-Installer - definition of the destination folder
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 Reporter:  hellik              |       Owner:  grass-dev at lists.osgeo.org
     Type:  defect              |      Status:  new                      
 Priority:  normal              |   Milestone:  6.4.0                    
Component:  Packaging           |     Version:  unspecified              
 Keywords:  WinGrass-Installer  |    Platform:  MSWindows Vista          
      Cpu:  Unspecified         |  
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 from the dev-ml:

 >Glynn Clements glynn at gclements.plus.com
 >Sat Jan 16 18:48:00 EST 2010
 [...]
 >> maybe following options for the destination folder?
 >>
 >> Grass64-Release => c:\GRASS-64
 >> Grass64-Dev        => c:\GRASS-64-SVN
 >> Grass65-Dev        => c:\GRASS-65-SVN
 >> Grass7-Dev          => c:\GRASS-7-SVN
 >
 >Grass64-Release => %ProgramFiles%\GRASS-64
 >Grass64-Dev     => %ProgramFiles%\GRASS-64-SVN
 >Grass65-Dev     => %ProgramFiles%\GRASS-65-SVN
 >Grass7-Dev      => %ProgramFiles%\GRASS-7-SVN
 >
 >We *need* this to work. If GRASS can't handle being installed in
 >%ProgramFiles%, that's a blocker, IMHO.
 >
 >Similarly if it can't handle spaces in GISDBASE.

 I add patches for GRASS-Packager.bat and GRASS-Installer.nsi for this
 issue, please review

 best regards
 Helmut

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