How does RunRev finds externals when building the standalone?

Ruslan Zasukhin sunshine at public.kherson.ua
Fri Oct 10 02:50:07 EDT 2008


On 10/10/08 9:45 AM, "Tiemo Hollmann TB" <toolbook at kestner.de> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am still without success building the Mac standalone of my Rev
> 3.0+Valentina4Rev3 app on my Win XP machine. The standalone builder just
> doesn't takes the Valentina bundles into the standalone folder. What I have
> done so far is:
> 
> 1. Setup everything of valentina how the docs say. And Valentina runs fine
> in the IDE of my XP machine and in Win Standalone.
> 
> 2. In the standalone settings of my stack I  build for Mac (Universal) and
> checked: Select inclusions for the standalone app: - Script Libraries:
> "Valentina2" (Tried before also to check "database support")
> 
> 3. I copied "the v4rev.bundle" and the "database_drivers" folder (from my
> Mac) into the Win XP directory: C:\Dokumente und
> Einstellungen\Tiemo.KESTNER\Eigene Dateien\My Revolution Studio\Runtime\Mac
> OS X\Universal\Externals\
> 
> 4. In the folder: C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\Tiemo.KESTNER\Eigene
> Dateien\My Revolution Studio\Externals - there is a Valentina txt file with
> one line: "Valentina2,v4rev.dll" and a folder: Database Drivers again with a
> txt file and the line "Valentina2,dbvalentina2.dll".

Quick Guess.

        Runtime/Mac OS X/Universal/

Folder also must have these txt files.

When REV runs from IDE, it uses info from
        My Revolution Studio\Externals

But when it build standalone, it NOT watch into this folder,
It watch into Runtime folder. And here you have no .txt files.


> Up to now I don't understand at all, how the link from Rev to externals
> works. Probably my problem is just a wrong path or a missing option. Perhaps
> somebody could explain to me the mechanism of information setup how Rev
> knows which externals to bind and where they have to be put on a XP machine.
> I would think this mechanism should be the same for all externals and
> perhaps I just have to put the folders into the right place.

-- 
Best regards,

Ruslan Zasukhin
VP Engineering and New Technology
Paradigma Software, Inc

Valentina - Joining Worlds of Information
http://www.paradigmasoft.com

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