On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 5:12 PM, David Lonie <lonieda...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm attempting to build a relocatable avogadro installation, and I'm > having trouble with OpenBabel's plugin handling. The trouble seems to > be that OpenBabel hardcodes the absolute plugin directory into > babelconfig.h, and when I move the installation, the plugins aren't > found, and it crashes. > > I also tried building static OB, and the compilation fails the > genbankformat.cpp. > > I know there have been relocatable builds of OB in the past, can > anyone share their tricks? ;-) > In Avogadro we set the environment variables for Open Babel (can be seen in the code for main I believe). This allows you to ask Qt for the location, and then figure out the relative path for OpenBabel.
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