On 9/24/07, skaller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There are two very bad bugs in installed Felix: the
> install process doesn't copy the lib directory properly
> because it has subdirectories now (Unix SUCKS!).

Now that we can use python 2.x, we could use shutil.copytree to do the
copying/installing. That copies recursively:

http://docs.python.org/lib/module-shutil.html


> But the really nasty one is: if you don't have write
> permission to the installation directories, then
> Felix parses the standard library every time because
> it cannot save the syntax cache file or the parse cache
> files (.syncache and .par respectively).
>
> The install should copy these files, and the test routines
> had BETTER use all of them (or there won't be a .par file).
> Probably it should force parse them with bin/flxd to make sure.
> [That is what Python does..]
>
> however, flxg should really have a
>
>         --cache=...
>
> option.

And maybe a --pre-compile option that generates everything except for
the c++ file?

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