Re: Trouble with modules file syntax

[Lord Bitnerd of Pentium]

On 2012/06/11 20:50, Larry Jones wrote:
> Lord Bitnerd of Pentium writes:
> > I have library source, which lives in current directory "XXlib" in the
> > repository (as in "cvs checkout XXlib").  I've developed it with some test code
> > that lives at
> >
> >     DevCode/PrimeSieve/SieveCalc
> >
> > and I want the XXlib module to show up (as an alias) at
> >
> >     DevCode/PrimeSieve/XXlib
> >
> > In other words, when I "cvs checkout DevCode", I want to see SieveCalc and XXlib
> > modules under DevCode/PrimeSieve.
>
> That's a tricky thing to do, it's much simpler if you add the library at
> the top level instead (i.e., DevCode/XXlib).  That's just:
>
>         DevCode DevCode &XXlib
>
> If you really want it at a lower level, you have to define a special
> module for it that specifies the directory to check out into:
>
>         DevCodeXXlib -d PrimeSieve/XXlib XXlib
>         DevCode DevCode &DevCodeXXlib

Ah bless you - that is exactly what I want.  I tried several variations on this 
but I couldn't figure out the "-d" syntax.

Thanks very much!

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