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Re: Default environment variables.

 

On 2/3/2015 4:42 PM, Nick Østergaard wrote:
> 2015-02-03 22:01 GMT+01:00 Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> I finally committed the default environment variables code so you should
>> now be able to remove any system or user scope environment variables.
> 
> Cool, I think this will help the helpless a lot.

That's the goal.  Once the dialog is complete, that should make everyone
happy except those few users who are never happy.

> 
>> The following are the default paths:
>>
>> KISYSMOD on windows and linux:
>>
>> ${KICAD_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/kicad/modules
>>
>> KISYSMOD on OSX:
>>
>> /Library/Application Support/kicad/modules
>>
>> KISYS3DMOD on windows and linux:
>>
>> ${KICAD_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/kicad/modules/packages3d
>>
>> KISYSMOD on OSX:
> 
> I am sure Wayne means KISYS3DMOD here
> 
>>
>> /Library/Application Support/kicad/modules/packages3d
>>
>> KIGITHUB on all platforms:
>>
>> https://github.com/KiCad
>>
>> All three environment variables are stored in the kicad_common
>> configuration file in the [EnvironmentVariables] group.  You can edit
>> them or add new environment variables with a text editor until I get the
>> path dialog work complete.  I'm not sure when I'll get to that as I am
>> working on a serious memory leak in Eeschema.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Wayne
>>
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