[Opensim-dev] Package manager

[James Hughes]

Is it not necessary to place the module's dll in the ./bin directory.

-BlueWall
 
On Sun, 2014-12-28 at 10:02 +0000, Michel Beauregard wrote:
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> Am I wrong in thinking in terms of plug-in from what Diva stated in
> her long email. Many sucessfull exemple exist starting with browsers,
> the  gimp  or blender.
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> In  IRegionModule - OpenSim  web page explain how to add region dll
> as follows
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> If you are just installing an existing region module DLL rather than
> building it from source then you will need to
> 1. Copy the DLL and any other associated files into $OPENSIM_BASE/bin
> 2. In most cases configure the module, either by adding the required
> section to OpenSim.ini, adding it as
> bin/addon-modules/MyModule/config/config.ini or by explicitly
> including the module's configuration file.
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> IRegionModule - OpenSim
>   Home   Download   News   Support   Admin   Dev   Screen Shots   Grid
> List   Bugs   Forge Languages:  English Contents 1 Please Note 2
> Introduction 3 Building Region Modules 3.1 From Scratch 
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> As exemple of add-on in diva distro the two wifi  dlls are inserted
> into main/bin and config is explicitly included in MyWorld.ini. The
> tools are certainly all there already.
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> Apache2 is probably the closes to what opensim is as a server where
> they are using  mods-available and  mods-enabled. Taking for exemple a
> big add on like php5. The simple presence of php5.conf in mods-enabled
> is enought to get it going for apache. In php5 install  there is a
> apache folder with a php.ini file  including necessary information for
> apache. 
> Please note that no configuration is done  by user.  Its all done at
> install of php add on. The convention is clear for any packager what
> to do to add functionnalities here.
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> hope it helps
> 
> gimisa
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> ______________________________________________________________________
> De : Shaun T. Erickson <ste at smxy.org>
> À : opensim-dev at opensimulator.org 
> Envoyé le : Dimanche 28 décembre 2014 0h17
> Objet : Re: [Opensim-dev] Package manager
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> On 12/28/14 12:12 AM, Diva Canto wrote:
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> On 12/27/2014 8:19 PM, Fly Man wrote:
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> > - Don't store all the information in the Bin folder but place it
> > outside in a folder so upgrades can be seamless by just dropping in
> > a new bin folder.
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> This is all possible to do today with the existing configurations and
> without any package manager. I run a grid where all the configs, asset
> cache, map tiles, and scripts are all outside of bin. The config
> variables already support this.
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> What Diva said. I've been running my grid this way for years. Nothing
> is ever added, removed or changed in bin, from one update to the next.
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