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From: Charles Bennett <chuck@BenaTong.COM>
Subject: External files & allowable contributions
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> From: yackd@alaska.et.byu.edu (Don Yacktman)
> Subject: Re: External files & allowable contributions
>
> Another possibility, one I hope to do with my gamekit:
>
> Provide a directory in either ~/Library or /LocalLibrary called,
> say, "MiscKit" which contains any "extras", perhaps in subdirectories
> if you like. Then, a developer using the kit can either provide
> their own custom version inside the app wrapper (to override) or
> use the standard .nib. One advantage of this is that you only need
> to keep one copy in a given filesystem...
>
We have (kind of ) be using /LocalDeveloper for the same purposes.
(We picked LocalDeveloper since it echos NextDeveloper
/LocalDeveloper---- Apps
|___Documentation
|___Examples
|___Headers
|___Library
|___Palettes
Perhaps a variation on the two ideas would work..
The thing I dislike about our "solution" is dealing with libraries
since you have to either mess with the makefile templates or always
modify your own makefile.preambles to get the path to the libraries included. (Then again perhaps I'm just lazy :-) )