[Bf-committers] scons/install stale files problem.

Tom M letterrip at gmail.com
Wed Feb 10 11:20:08 CET 2010


Hmm might be good to move the scripts that are present to a
'oldscripts' folder.  So that you don't get rid of scripts permanently
that a person might want to keep around even if they don't work with
the current version.

LetterRip

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 1:15 AM, Campbell Barton <ideasman42 at gmail.com> wrote:
> A while ago I posted about blender removing scripts on installation.
> while possible this isn't trivial with scons. (needs to have some
> post-install step I think, that runs before installing)
>
> So could we remove the directory blender installs into instead?
> would have the effect of..
> rm -rf ../install/linux2
>
> On the blenderartist forum about 2.5 there have been a number of
> people complaining about import/export (obj/3ds/fbx).
> and bug reports like this one I cant redo.
> http://projects.blender.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=21001&group_id=9&atid=498
>
> If blender is being bundled into a directory why would you want it to
> contain files that are not apart of blender? this is what the user
> scripts directory is for.
> The fact that we remove scripts from svn and they still end up on
> graphicall builds is really bad. would like to resolve this somehow.
>
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> - Campbell
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