Vanessa

Just to clarify - the addon is installed into the directory given in
the manifest. Any locale setting should be done in the script, so this
is not part of the manifest.

In your case, it should be fine for the definitions to be loaded into base.

Chris

On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 1:26 PM Vanessa McHale <vamch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks! It does install now, but into the base locale…
>
> Cheers,
> Vanessa
>
> > On Apr 7, 2020, at 3:00 PM, chris burke <cbu...@jsoftware.com> wrote:
> >
> > The brief doc is at https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Pacman#github .
> >
> > Trying this:
> >
> >  install 'github:vmchale/elliptic-fourier'
> > installed: vmchale/elliptic-fourier master into folder: 
> > math/elliptic-fourier
> >   dir '~addons/math/elliptic-fourier'
> > manifest.ijs         310 07-Apr-20 12:55:53
> >
> > This looks like a work in progress. The other file referenced in the
> > manifest doesn't exist.
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 12:24 PM Vanessa McHale <vamch...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Raul,
> >>
> >> I haven’t actually tried out pacman at all! I just cargo-culted that from 
> >> tables/csv.
> >>
> >> Right now I think I need to figure out locales before it would be a 
> >> “release” of sorts
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Vanessa
> >>
> >>> On Apr 7, 2020, at 1:46 PM, Raul Miller <rauldmil...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I was looking at an interesting bit of J --
> >>> https://github.com/vmchale/elliptic-fourier
> >>>
> >>> And, while the code basically works (need to run plot plot_points
> >>> after executing the data building lines of demo.ijs), the presence of
> >>> a manifest.ijs suggested that I could use
> >>> https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Pacman#github but that doesn't work.
> >>>
> >>> So, I forked it, and changed the manifest, and restarted J, and .. it
> >>> still doesn't work.
> >>>
> >>>  install'github:rdm/elliptic-fourier'
> >>> installed: rdm/elliptic-fourier master into folder: math/elliptic-fourier
> >>>  require'math/elliptic-fourier'
> >>> not found: 
> >>> /users/rauldmiller/j901/addons/math/elliptic-fourier/elliptic-fourier.ijs
> >>>
> >>> And, looking at the developer's guide for addons --
> >>> https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Addons/Developers_Guide -- I don't see
> >>> that there's any description there of what should be done about this
> >>> issue.
> >>>
> >>> (The issue is that load/require/getscripts wants to load a file which
> >>> is not listed in the manifest.ijs)
> >>>
> >>> So I think this should be treated as a core J issue rather than just a
> >>> problem with that particular example.
> >>>
> >>> If I'm wrong, can someone point me at the right documentation?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Raul
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