Dia (Installer?) Homedir (was : Re: 0.95-pre1 uploaded)

[Hans Breuer <hans breuer org>]

On 14.02.2006 20:29, Alan G Isaac wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, Luc Cessieux apparently wrote: 
> > 1. I have XP but I had not the home in my path.
>
> Often on XP %home% expands to %userprofile%, so installers 
> that assume it expands directly to a directory fail.
AFAIK the installer does not mess at all with the 'home' dir (Steffen?).
The code in GLib looks for both %HOME% as well as %USERPROFILE% - in
that order.

So did you *see* a concrete problem or did you just suspect one?

Thanks,
        Hans

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