Subj : hardcoded config entry?
To   : Kai Richter
From : Michael Dukelsky
Date : Fri Jul 14 2023 05:15 pm

Hello Kai,

Friday July 14 2023, Kai Richter wrote to All:

 KR> While building i changed PREFIX and CFGDIR location. The result of
 KR> prefix ~/test was a nice overview which files have been built and it
 KR> was easy to move them to the final node system. I made a mistake and
 KR> needed to change the CFGDIR path but the next make run did not rebuild
 KR> any files?

I'll try to reproduce that.

 KR> I did a text search and found there is no CFGDIR in the project root
 KR> Makefile but i found it in the fidoconfig module Makefile.

 KR> Is the FIDOCONFIG environment variable the only way to define the
 KR> config entry point?

You may define the config path in FIDOCONFIG environment variable or with "-c" command line option when you run some Husky program. If you define both, then the command line option is used.

 KR> In the long term maybe i'm going to need a hardcoded initial config
 KR> location.

Michael

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