[OPEN-ILS-DEV] Suggested change to the OpenSRF install directions

[Ben Shum]

Comparing differences between various installation wiki pages, it looks
like the "exit" command in the Evergreen install steps was changed to ".
~/.bashrc # inherit the new environment" at some point between Evergreen
1.4 and 1.6.0.  The OpenSRF wiki pages weren't as scrutinized
apparently, but the same probably needs to be there set the paths correctly.

+1 to the consolidated install source docs

-- Ben

On 09/28/2011 09:33 PM, Dan Scott wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 04:28:21PM -0600, John Craig wrote:
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>> <pre class="code">echo "export PATH=/openils/bin:\$PATH" &gt;&gt; ~/.bashrc
>> exit</pre>
>> What's with that exit ? Nowhere else in the directions is there an
> Dunno. If somebody was to walk all the way through all of the prior
> revisions of install instructions in the wiki, I wouldn't be surprised
> if that "exit" originally came from me at some point in time, given that
> the next expected command was to be issued as root. I can't claim credit
> for touching the wiki install instructions much recently, because I'm
> in favour of making them go away.
>
> Would you support my proposal to single-source the install docs from the
> READMEs for OpenSRF and Evergreen, per
> http://list.georgialibraries.org/pipermail/open-ils-documentation/2011-June/000937.html
> , instead?
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