Re: do not include sc.ini in zip files!

2018-05-17 Thread Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, May 17, 2018 08:51:34 Kagamin via Digitalmars-d wrote: > On Thursday, 17 May 2018 at 07:38:50 UTC, IntegratedDimensions > > wrote: > > This way one can unzip over a previous install without losing > > the original sc.ini file. > > Also that's not a correct way to update, you should

Re: do not include sc.ini in zip files!

2018-05-17 Thread Vladimir Panteleev via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 18 May 2018 at 00:05:49 UTC, IntegratedDimensions wrote: This may be a suitable solution. While it has some overhead and pollutes the environment, it at least offers a working alternative unlike other (non)"solutions". It would be better if HOME wasn't so general since other

Re: do not include sc.ini in zip files!

2018-05-17 Thread IntegratedDimensions via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 17 May 2018 at 08:53:06 UTC, Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Thursday, 17 May 2018 at 07:38:50 UTC, IntegratedDimensions wrote: Any custom modification swill overwrite the original sc.ini file. The compiler should copy(rename) or create the file on demand when it is ran and does not

Re: do not include sc.ini in zip files!

2018-05-17 Thread Kagamin via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 17 May 2018 at 07:38:50 UTC, IntegratedDimensions wrote: This way one can unzip over a previous install without losing the original sc.ini file. Also that's not a correct way to update, you should unzip into an empty folder or stray files can be left from the previous

Re: do not include sc.ini in zip files!

2018-05-17 Thread Vladimir Panteleev via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 17 May 2018 at 07:38:50 UTC, IntegratedDimensions wrote: Any custom modification swill overwrite the original sc.ini file. The compiler should copy(rename) or create the file on demand when it is ran and does not exist in the same path as the compiler. Not detracting from your

Re: do not include sc.ini in zip files!

2018-05-17 Thread Kagamin via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 17 May 2018 at 07:38:50 UTC, IntegratedDimensions wrote: This way one can unzip over a previous install without losing the original sc.ini file. It is a pain to have to remember to back it up every time(given if one updates slowly). You only need to back it up once. That or

do not include sc.ini in zip files!

2018-05-17 Thread IntegratedDimensions via Digitalmars-d
Any custom modification swill overwrite the original sc.ini file. The compiler should copy(rename) or create the file on demand when it is ran and does not exist in the same path as the compiler. This way one can unzip over a previous install without losing the original sc.ini file. It is a