Re: file locations or links in snippets

[John Mandereau]

Le samedi 10 mai 2008 à 01:51 -0700, Graham Percival a écrit :
> On Sat, 10 May 2008 09:50:35 +0200
> John Mandereau <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > On 2008/05/09, Graham Percival wrote:
> > > address@hidden (in @code{/usr/share/lilypond/current/ly})
> > > +for details of pitch names and alterations.
> > > 
> > > This is true for some linux installations (although not mine; I
> > > keep all non-debian-packaged software in my user account), but
> > > certainly not true of OSX or windows installations.

> Note the leading / .  On my system, for example, the location is
> /home/gperciva/usr/lilypond/share/lilypond/current/ly

'lilypond' between 'usr' and 'share' looks very strange to me.


> whereas a normal as-root installation of GUB on linux would
> probably be something like
> /usr/local/lilypond/share/lilypond/current/ly

AFAIK the path with a GUB installation (whatever GNU/Linux or Windows)
should be INSTALLATION_DIR/usr/share/lilypond/current/ly

whereas the path with a non-GUB installation on a Unix-like system
should be PREFIX/share/lilypond/x.y.z/ly

Cheers,
John