[Radiance-dev] Re: Radiance in Debian

[Gregory J. Ward]

There are dozens of Radiance programs that load or decode scene  
files, so adding the necessary path to all of them is going to  
involve a whole lot of code changes.

-G

> From: Randolph Fritz <randolph at panix.com>
> Date: November 3, 2007 2:42:23 PM PDT
>
> What I think is the problem is that
>
> On Nov 3, 2007, at 1:16 PM, Bernd Zeimetz wrote:
>
>> For those people who add an extra path to their PATH anyway:
>> What about creating a directory which contains the compatibility
>> symlinks, so you can add this directory to your PATH?
>
> A lot of existing scene files won't work without the additional  
> directory in the path, and I think that new users are going to get  
> discouraged very quickly by that.  Perhaps the thing to do is to  
> have "rad" add your links directory to the PATH it uses when it  
> invokes oconv.
>
> Randolph