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Re: __octave_srcdir__
From: |
Mike Miller |
Subject: |
Re: __octave_srcdir__ |
Date: |
Thu, 16 May 2013 23:23:32 -0400 |
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 11:13 PM, Leo Liu wrote:
> On 2013-05-17 10:15 +0800, Mike Miller wrote:
>> I think I understand what you're trying to accomplish, but how is this
>> proposed function __octave_srcdir__ that just sets a persistent
>> variable any different functionally from a simple environment
>> variable? I can already do this in my ~/.octaverc:
>>
>> putenv ("OCTAVE_SRCDIR", "/home/mike/src/octave/default");
>
> envvar is global. Consider the case of running multiple builds: 3.7.x
> and 3.6.4.
Right, but wouldn't I have to call __octave_srcdir__ in the same manner:
__octave_srcdir__ ("/home/mike/src/octave/default");
?
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mike