Re: [Metamath] Proposed installation conventions so things will be easier to install (FL)

2020-05-07 Thread David A. Wheeler
> Il 07/05/20 15:52, Norman Megill ha scritto: > > Set.mm is not a part of the programs. It is a file of data like a Word > > or an Excel file. It should be kept in the current directory. On Thu, 7 May 2020 21:17:16 +0200, Giovanni Mascellani wrote: > I tend to agree with this point of view:

Re: [Metamath] Proposed installation conventions so things will be easier to install

2020-05-07 Thread David Starner
On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 12:19 PM Giovanni Mascellani wrote: > > Il 06/05/20 18:40, David A. Wheeler ha scritto: > > So "\Documents and Settings" was sort-of like /home. > > This was HIDEOUS for programs and users, because > > "Documents and Settings" is absurdly long AND has spaces in it, > >

Re: [Metamath] Proposed installation conventions so things will be easier to install

2020-05-07 Thread Giovanni Mascellani
Il 06/05/20 18:40, David A. Wheeler ha scritto: > So "\Documents and Settings" was sort-of like /home. > This was HIDEOUS for programs and users, because > "Documents and Settings" is absurdly long AND has spaces in it, > which is pain for Windows shell similar to the pain of Unix shell. Not to

Re: [Metamath] Proposed installation conventions so things will be easier to install (FL)

2020-05-07 Thread Giovanni Mascellani
Hi, Il 07/05/20 15:52, Norman Megill ha scritto: > Set.mm is not a part of the programs. It is a file of data like a Word > or an Excel file. It should be kept in the current directory. I tend to agree with this point of view: set.mm and any other Metamath database is just a file like any other

Re: [Metamath] Proposed installation conventions so things will be easier to install (FL)

2020-05-07 Thread Norman Megill
Forwarded Message Subject: Git Date: Thu, 7 May 2020 11:45:59 +0200 (CEST) From: fl To: Megill Norman Hi Norm, Can you post this: providing only communication through git is not a good Idea. Git should be reserved forp who wants to modify the programs (Metamath or mmj2).