From 9f0326a41ad57e2f9cb9332c15d471297d41875e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: stansmith Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 23:01:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] [WinOF] WIX - typos corrected. Discussion of creating DAT config folder %SystemDrive%\DAT if nonexistant. git-svn-id: svn://openib.tc.cornell.edu/gen1@733 ad392aa1-c5ef-ae45-8dd8-e69d62a5ef86 --- branches/WinOF/WIX/Release_notes.htm | 19 ++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/branches/WinOF/WIX/Release_notes.htm b/branches/WinOF/WIX/Release_notes.htm index 30b3bbf5..95b8bf7a 100644 --- a/branches/WinOF/WIX/Release_notes.htm +++ b/branches/WinOF/WIX/Release_notes.htm @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ src=openfabrics.gif>

1.0 Release Notes

-06/26/2007

+06/27/2007
@@ -711,8 +711,15 @@ file must be present in the current directory,

The 'typical' WinOF installation places the dat.dll and dapl.dll files in the '%WINDIR%' folder (a.k.a. \Windows).

-

The DAPL configuration file by convention is defined as -'%SystemDrive%\DAT\dat.conf'. This default specification can be overridden by use +

The DAPL/DAT configuration file by convention is defined as +'%SystemDrive%\DAT\dat.conf'. If the folder '%SystemDrive%\DAT' does not exist, +a template configuration file will be installed as '%SystemDrive%\DAT\dat.conf'.
+In order to preserve existing installations, the dat.conf file is not +automatically installed in it's default location if the folder +'%SystemDrive%\DAT' exists.
+A sample, although not used in it's current location, dat.conf file is installed as '\Program Files\WinOF\dat.conf +'.

+

The default DAT configuration file specification can be overridden by use of the environment variable DAT_OVERRIDE. Such that 'DAT_OVERRIDE=D:\MyDAT\test.conf' would be a valid override specification.

Within the dat.conf file, the DAPL library specification can be @@ -725,12 +732,6 @@ of the double-quotes is the library specification is treated as a Windows string which implies the '\' (backslash character) is treated as an 'escape' character.  Hence all backslashes in the library path must be duplicated when enclosed in double-quotes (e.g., "C:\\Programs Files\\WinOF\\dapl.dll").

-

A sample dat.conf file is installed as '\Program Files\WinOF\dat.conf -'.
-After the WinOF installation, move the \Program Files\WinOF\dat.conf file to the -default DAT configuration file location
-'%SystemDrive%\DAT\dat.conf'. In order to preserve existing installations, the -dat.conf file is not automatically installed in it's default location.

 

Known Issues

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