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Re: gEDA-user: [PATCH] Write logs to $HOME/.gEDA/logs/.



On Sunday 18 January 2009 01:07:13 Bob Paddock wrote:
> > I'd appreciate comments as to whether this will work (or even compile)
> > on Windows!
>
> +  dir_path = g_build_filename (g_getenv ("HOME"),
> +                               ".gEDA", "logs", NULL);
>
> Should test to see if HOME really exists on Windows,
> it usually doesn't by default.  You don't want to report
> the failure of HOME not existing in the log during
> the install process.
>

What should it do if HOME doesn't exist? That seems like a pathological case. 
Default to using the CWD?

                             Peter



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Peter Brett

Electronic Systems Engineer
Integral Informatics Ltd

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