On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 10:23:09PM -0700, Avi Bryant wrote:
> 
> Well, I agree this can be a problem, but I'm not sure what the solution
> is.  For example, it could use a relative path, but I think that in many
> cases you don't actually want this - personally, I would want all of my
> images to share the *same* package-cache, no matter where they were on my
> disk.  Ditto with SM - I don't see much point in having redundant,
> project-specific caches.  
Ok. I can see that this can actually be good (especially with the new
dialog for loading packages from a repostory: I did split them because
it got somewhat confusing... this is now much better!).

> But obviously this breaks when I move my image
> to a different machine (particularly to a different platform).
> 
Yes, that's a problem. Maybe Monticello could check if the directory
exists, and if not, just reset the path to the current directory.

> Anyway, you should at least know how to change the directory:
>
Thanks!


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