We could timestamp the old 'scripts' subdirectory instead of deleting it. On Wed, Dec 13, 2023 at 4:29 AM [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
> pip update to 5.0.0b17 deletes ~/weewx-data/scripts if it exist, then > creates new ~/weewx-data/scripts directory to hold setup-daemon.systemd and > setup-daemon.mac. On previous V4 setup.py installs and newer V5 pip > installs I have always created a scripts subdirectory within the WeeWX > directory to hold custom scripts related to WeeWX. The scripts directory > and it's subdirectories were always safe when updating to a new version of > WeeWx. I bet I'm not the only user that normally creates a custom scripts > directory and will be surprised when their by custom scripts disappear. I > guess it's resonable to assume WeeWX has controll of all files under > ~/weewx-data/ and user is at own peril by adding custom files. I was just > surprised that the existing ~/weewx-data/scripts directory was removed > without warning. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "weewx-development" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-development/2fd8ae9a-fc15-4694-95b6-14f1ee220e31n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-development/2fd8ae9a-fc15-4694-95b6-14f1ee220e31n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-development" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-development/CAPq0zEDB4dcDv5mUKpigUNgvrY%2BjwrfPM2DD%2BwZ6SpKytS11wg%40mail.gmail.com.
