Re: Tidies binary relocation (issue 6463066)

[David Kastrup]

"Phil Holmes" <address@hidden> writes:

> I think we should do some sweeping up in cobwebby corners, if we can.
> In particular, when we can't find any reason for the code to be there
> in the first place.  I've not worked out yet how to get git to show
> which commit put that code in.  If someone could either do that, or
> explain how to, I think it could help.

git grep LILYPOND_RELOCATE_PREFIX
Documentation/misc/ChangeLog-2.10:      * lily/main.cc (setup_paths): fix: 
LILYPOND_RELOCATE_PREFIX.
Documentation/misc/ChangeLog-2.10:      * lily/main.cc (setup_paths): read 
LILYPOND_RELOCATE_PREFIX
lily/relocate.cc:      if (getenv ("LILYPOND_RELOCATE_PREFIX"))
lily/relocate.cc:          prefix_directory = getenv 
("LILYPOND_RELOCATE_PREFIX");

git gui blame lily/relocate.cc
/RELOCATE_PREFIX

Click on line.  There are some cases:

commit 38e0fd809d01de319d40224b5d2279888304b2d3
Author: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <address@hidden>  Fri Feb  2 13:06:30 2007
Committer:      Jan Nieuwenhuizen <address@hidden>  Fri Feb  2 13:06:30 2007

Finish rename of LILYPONDPREFIX to LILYPOND_DATADIR.  Remove confusion
between prefix (/usr) and lilypond_datadir (/usr/share/lilypond/x.y.x),
fixes running from compile prefix and build tree with `current' link.


commit 38e0fd809d01de319d40224b5d2279888304b2d3
Author: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <address@hidden>  Fri Feb  2 13:06:30 2007
Committer:      Jan Nieuwenhuizen <address@hidden>  Fri Feb  2 13:06:30 2007

Finish rename of LILYPONDPREFIX to LILYPOND_DATADIR.  Remove confusion
between prefix (/usr) and lilypond_datadir (/usr/share/lilypond/x.y.x),
fixes running from compile prefix and build tree with `current' link.



-- 
David Kastrup