Re: [Chicken-users] C_INSTALL_* surprises

[felix winkelmann]

On 7/19/06, Brandon J. Van Every <address@hidden> wrote:
> In the ./configure build of chicken-defaults.h:
>
> #ifndef C_INSTALL_HOME
> # define C_INSTALL_HOME "/cygdrive/c/Program Files/cygchicken/share/chicken"
> #endif
>
> I thought it would have been "/cygdrive/c/Program Files/cygchicken"

I have no clue what this is supposed to by on cygwin.

> #ifndef C_INSTALL_LIB_HOME
> # define C_INSTALL_LIB_HOME "/cygdrive/c/Program
> Files/cygchicken/lib/chicken/1"
>
> I thought this was going to be for Chicken libraries, not for eggs, i.e.
> "/cygdrive/c/Program Files/cygchicken/lib/chicken"

Shouldn't these actually all be UNIXish pathnames, i.e. "/usr/lib", etc. ???

> C_INSTALL_INCLUDE_HOME appears to have been expunged from the build.
> Yet, csc.scm.in still takes a substitution of %includedir% from
> ./configure.  For consistency, shouldn't this remain available?

If we don't need it, it might as well be gone.

> C_INSTALL_BIN_HOME has a sane and straightforward value.
> #define C_INSTALL_BIN_HOME "/cygdrive/c/Program Files/cygchicken/bin"
> I note, however, that it is defined unconditionally.  Is that intended?

I'd say it is. This one isn't overridden, IIRC.


cheers,
felix



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