Marcus, thanks. If you feel like delving into this anytime and would like
someone to test out how different builds work, I'm happy to help out.
Rick
On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 11:12 AM Marcus D. Hanwell <
marcus.hanw...@kitware.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 10:35 AM, Rick Muller <rpmul...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I tried to build my conda recipe for avogadro on my mac laptop, and was
>> surprised to see the code installing under /Applications rather than in the
>> conda environment subdirectory where I had expected it. I don't understand
>> why this happened, but I did a little googling around and found that it has
>> something to do with CMAKE configuration variables. Does anyone know any
>> more, and, in particular, how I can turn this off? I appreciate having nice
>> mac-packaged applications, but for the conda builds I'm really just
>> interested in having a unix-like command-line experience.
>>
>> Thanks for any help you can offer.
>>
>
> I think the Mac build in Avogadro 1.1/1.2 was always a little strange in
> that it ignores the prefix etc. Back then it wasn't really a use case, and
> we didn't appreciate some of the ways in which people might build on the
> Mac. Things have improved since then, and on Linux it should work as
> expected. I would have to go back and read through the code, but I think it
> will require some changes to the CMake logic in the Apple blocks.
>
> Marcus
>
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