[Swift-devel] absolute path

[Zhao Zhang]

it doesn't matter right now, I was just trying out the latest version of 
swift and stuck, then I solved the problem.

zhao

Ben Clifford wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Feb 2009, Zhao Zhang wrote:
>
>   
>> I found that in the latest swift code, the task description is using absolute
>> path like this:
>> /bin/bash /tmp/sleep-20090220-1646-7vdlcg0a/shared/wrapper.sh sleep-hoyn8x6j
>> -jobdir h/o -e /bin/sleep -out stdout.txt -err stderr.txt -i -d  -if  -of  -k
>> -a 30
>>
>> I mean the "/tmp/sleep-20090220-1646-7vdlcg0a/shared/wrapper.sh" part.
>> Is there an option that we use relative path? thanks
>>     
>
> yes, that's a change made recently because I discovered that some sites do 
> not respect the initial working directory specified in job submissions.
>
> In the rest of this thread, you don't clearly describe *why* you want a 
> relative path - you're clearly trying to achieve some higher goal but it 
> is not clear what.
>
>