Re: [PATCH] Assorted fixes for macosx 10.2.8

[Johannes Schindelin]

Hi,

On Fri, 9 Dec 2005, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

> On Thu, 8 Dec 2005, Matthias Neeracher wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On Dec 8, 2005, at 10:26 AM, address@hidden wrote:
> > > From: Johannes Schindelin <address@hidden>
> > > 
> > > On Wed, 7 Dec 2005, Graham Percival wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I don't understand most of these patch,
> > > 
> > > I'll try to explain:
> > > 
> > > > > pathsettings:
> > > > >       @echo export PATH=$(PATH)
> > > > > +     @echo export LILYPOND_DATADIR=$(LILYPONDPREFIX)
> > > > >       @echo export LILYPONDPREFIX=$(LILYPONDPREFIX)
> > > > >       @echo export PYTHONPATH=$(PYTHONPATH)
> > > 
> > > This is needed so that lilypond does not try to use
> > > /usr/local/share/something, but the files from where lilypond is compiled.
> > 
> > That makes it definitely unsuitable for general purpose distribution. This
> > location can be overridden at runtime anyway, can't it?
> 
> Sorry, this *is* an override. Namely, to make the documentation even if 
> you have a lilypond installed which is an earlier version, and want to 
> "make" the user documentation. I think this very definitely should go in. 
> It fixes a bug.

Call me an idiot! I retested it, and of course it does not fix a bug. 
There is no bug. It was just that I edited the wrong file in some 
debugging spree, and during the hunt for *that* error, I "fixed" 
LILYPOND_DATADIR.

Sorry for the noise,
Dscho