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@@ -201,14 +201,21 @@ need to do: <P>
<LI> Add an environment variable called WRAPPER_ROOT that contains the
name of the root of the directory where you keep the ACE wrapper
- source tree. For example, in my .login file I have the following
- entry: <P>
+ source tree. The ACE recursive Makefile scheme needs this information.
+ There are several ways to set the WRAPPER_ROOT variable. For
+ instance, in my .login file I have the following entry: <P>
<pre><code>
% setenv WRAPPER_ROOT /home/cs/faculty/schmidt/ACE_wrappers <P>
</pre></code>
- The ACE recursive Makefile system needs this information. <P>
+However, if you're building a number of versions of ACE (e.g., for
+different OS platforms or for different releases of ACE) you might use
+the following approach:
+
+<pre><code>
+% setenv WRAPPER_ROOT $cwd
+</pre></code>
<LI> Edit the $WRAPPER_ROOT/ace/OS.h file to update things like default
hostname and port numbers you'd like the programs in the