Re: Building for more than one host architecture

[mrk@aps.anl.gov (Marty Kraimer)]

> From mrk Wed Jun 14 08:13 CDT 1995
> Date: Wed, 14 Jun 1995 08:12:25 -0500
> From: mrk (Marty Kraimer)
> To: tech-talk
> Subject: Re: Building for more than one host architecture
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> Each epics developer and each epics user has to have some definitions
> (environment variables,etc) created for him/her. In addition there may
> be additional release independent epics files needed. By creating a
> directory /(something)/epics the only time the epics system manager needs
> to interact with the unix system manager is to create the directory.
> The owner of the directory should be the epics system manager. Only
> release independent files should be placed in this directory. Again only
> release independent definitions should be placed in this directory.
 


Sorry. The last sentence is incorrect. We are storing all epics releases
and extensions under /usr/local/epics. I should have stated that anything
accessed directly or indirectly via the users shell startup file should
be independent of the epics release.

Marty