Bartolomei.Chris-2 wrote > I attached a couple txt files (I hope they don't get striped off...) > listing the GRASS modules in the "bin" directory - one lists all of the > ".exe" modules and one lists all of the ".bat" modules. Why are there both > formats? How are we supposed to run (shell) scripts calling the modules? > It just doesn't make sense having the two different formats in the same > folder... all of the modules should be executables or all of the modules > should be Windows Batch files. Having the mix makes it very hard to > program. > Thanks > Chris > > Chris Bartolomei P.E. > Engineer/Scientist > ENSCO, Inc.
> bartolomei.chris@ > ________________________________________ > From: grass-user [ > [email protected] > ] On Behalf Of Helmut Kudrnovsky [ > hellik@ > ] > Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2016 2:00 AM > To: > [email protected] > Subject: Re: [GRASS-user] why is v.build.all (and many others) a windows > batch file and not an executable? > >>They modules should all be compiled executables so legacy shell >scripts > users have can run them ... > > AFAIK there were always a distinction in GRASS between compiled code and > scripts since the beginning. > > the motivation of the switch to python scripts from grass6 to grass7 was > cross platform compatiliby. > > > > ----- > best regards > Helmut > -- > View this message in context: > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__osgeo-2Dorg.1560.x6.nabble.com_why-2Dis-2Dv-2Dbuild-2Dall-2Dand-2Dmany-2Dothers-2Da-2Dwindows-2Dbatch-2Dfile-2Dand-2Dnot-2Dan-2Dexecutable-2Dtp5263621p5263636.html&d=CwIGaQ&c=DsZY2bea7iNIzyp-7sZ0t0F2UfNQZUfZhEPCv_2wBI0&r=O31ltou6ygJL2Y01kQyNJJD2kiILIsbyz2V0Hn4lFUY&m=uQVeHu6Q15ho6lpQQVBanCQCyjnZc1zDeveq8TMmFvU&s=_A6U7qWXX5hcJYr_71ts6mPdFGHiyxoxAWsACslM_Ls&e= > Sent from the Grass - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > _______________________________________________ > grass-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__lists.osgeo.org_mailman_listinfo_grass-2Duser&d=CwIGaQ&c=DsZY2bea7iNIzyp-7sZ0t0F2UfNQZUfZhEPCv_2wBI0&r=O31ltou6ygJL2Y01kQyNJJD2kiILIsbyz2V0Hn4lFUY&m=uQVeHu6Q15ho6lpQQVBanCQCyjnZc1zDeveq8TMmFvU&s=spb_MjGAd1Q4m7Df3viCfqio5jS5COI6444qT25qsVw&e= > > The information contained in this email message is intended only for the > use of the individual(s) to whom it is addressed and may contain > information that is privileged and sensitive. If you are not the intended > recipient, or otherwise have received this communication in error, please > notify the sender immediately by email at the above referenced address and > note that any further dissemination, distribution or copying of this > communication is strictly prohibited. > > The U.S. Export Control Laws regulate the export and re-export of > technology originating in the United States. This includes the electronic > transmission of information and software to foreign countries and to > certain foreign nationals. Recipient agrees to abide by these laws and > their regulations -- including the U.S. Department of Commerce Export > Administration Regulations and the U.S. Department of State International > Traffic in Arms Regulations -- and not to transfer, by electronic > transmission or otherwise, any content derived from this email to either a > foreign national or a foreign destination in violation of such laws. > > _______________________________________________ > grass-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user > > bin_bat_files.txt (2K) > <http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/attachment/5264356/0/bin_bat_files.txt> > bin_exe_files.txt (7K) > <http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/attachment/5264356/1/bin_exe_files.txt> Please have a look at https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/grass-dev/2016-May/080044.html windows batch files are executables in sense of MS windows operating systems. thus there are all executables in \bin. it's a limitation of msys that Windows batch files aren't recognized as executables. ----- best regards Helmut -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/why-is-v-build-all-and-many-others-a-windows-batch-file-and-not-an-executable-tp5263621p5264358.html Sent from the Grass - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user
