Subj : Re: ctrl/jsexec.ini
To   : Gamgee
From : Digital Man
Date : Thu May 07 2020 10:48:53

  Re: Re: ctrl/jsexec.ini
  By: Gamgee to Nelgin on Thu May 07 2020 07:32 am

 > -=> Nelgin wrote to rswindell <=-
 >
 >  r> Added Files:
 >  r>         jsexec.ini
 >  r> Log Message:
 >  r> Move expected location of jsexec.ini from exec directory to ctrl
 >  r> directory: - argv[0] does not always contain the full path to the
 >  r> executable, so that
 > is
 >
 >  r>   not a good way to locate the exec directory.
 >  r> - since we already need to know the ctrl dir and that is the normal
 >  r> place
 > to
 >  r>   put config files, that's where it shall be.
 >  r> - jsdoor builds don't get a .ini file - I don't think they need it (?)
 >
 >  Ne> For anyone who actually reads these...if you cvs update then
 >  Ne> you'll lose your jsexec.ini file, since it's gone from /sbbs/exec
 >  Ne> in CVS, it'll get deleted. You can move it to /sbbs/ctrl before
 >  Ne> doing a cvs update to preserve it. I don't think most people use
 >  Ne> it anyway so it's not likely to be missed, but just in case.
 >  Ne> Thanks to Mark Lewis for helping me figure this out.
 >
 > I don't think I'm using this file..., but would it make good sense
 > to just (preemptively) move it to /sbbs/ctrl (now)?  Would that
 > break anything between now and the next CVS update?  Thanks for
 > info.

If you didn't create or modify the file yourself, just leave well enough alone. You don't need it.

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