On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 05:37:50AM +1200, Ralph Versteegen wrote: > On 29 September 2012 05:12, James Paige <b...@hamsterrepublic.com> wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 05:05:42AM +1200, Ralph Versteegen wrote: > >> On 29 September 2012 05:01, James Paige <b...@hamsterrepublic.com> wrote: > >> > On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 09:50:48AM -0700, James Paige wrote: > >> >> On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 09:26:38AM -0700, > >> >> subvers...@hamsterrepublic.com wrote: > >> >> > teeemcee > >> >> > 2012-09-28 09:26:38 -0700 (Fri, 28 Sep 2012) > >> >> > 61 > >> >> > Support relative RPG paths as commandline arguments to Custom > >> >> > >> >> Oh! I must have broken that recently, because I know I used to do it :) > >> > > >> > Wait a second... I am puzzled. relative rpg paths from the commandline > >> > work perfectly for me in revision 5393 was this a Windows-only bug or > >> > something? > >> > > >> > --- > >> > James > >> > >> Oh, I see. It only didn't work when you run ohrrpgce-custom with a > >> different working directory, as I was doing. Custom CHDIRs into the > >> directory containing its binary or your home dir (which is something > >> we still need to fix so Game and Custom are consistent on different > >> platforms. > > > > Ah! that makes sense! I usually run custom via ./gdbcustom.sh from the > > current directory, so I never noticed the problem. > > > >> platforms. I can never remember where to look for c/g_debug.txt!) > > > > I don't know what is best on Windows and Mac, but on Linux I kinda wish > > they were in ~/.ohrrpgce/c/g_debug.txt no matter where the binary and > > the rpg file are. > > > > --- > > James > > What if they went in ~/.ohrrpgce/gamename/ while playing a game, and > ~/.ohrrpgce/ when not? I guess that could be less convenient though. > Currently it seems we only use ~/.ohrrpgce/gamename (prefsdir) as a > fallback for gamename.saves if the game directory is not writeable.
I guess that is better than the current behavior, but personally I would really prefer just one pair of files in just one unchaging location. > As for other platforms, I'm not sure. Putting them in the same > directory as the game on both Windows and OSX doesn't seem bad to me. Yeah. People rarely express difficulty in finding them, so that is good. > Before loading a game, they could go in ~/.ohrrpgce or whatever we use > on Windows, rather than the executable directory. That sounds fine :) --- James _______________________________________________ Ohrrpgce mailing list ohrrpgce@lists.motherhamster.org http://lists.motherhamster.org/listinfo.cgi/ohrrpgce-motherhamster.org
