[ros-users] question about rosinstall

[Huan Liu]

Problem solved! I need to put the path to the new version first in the
ROS_PACKAGE_PATH.

On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 2:03 PM, Huan Liu <liuhuanjim013 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ignore the last question. What I'm trying to do is to try out the
> package that is currently being developed, but there's a released
> version of the same package. What shall I do to not have them conflict
> with each other without removing the released version? Is it possible?
>
> On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Huan Liu <liuhuanjim013 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks Kevin!
>> The old rosinstall works flawlessly! One more question:
>> When I try to roslaunch a file I just rosinstalled, why is it looking
>> for the file in /opt/ros/cturtle/stacks instead of my package path,
>> which is in ROS_PACKAGE_PATH?
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 1:31 PM, Kevin Watts <watts at willowgarage.com> wrote:
>>> Huan-
>>>     Just use the normal version of rosinstall, the "new" version isn't out,
>>> because it's not ready. If you look in the "new" version, the "overlay"
>>> option is ignored. This is probably causing the ROS_ROOT to fail.
>>>
>>> I've ticketed this here:
>>> https://code.ros.org/trac/ros/ticket/2891
>>>
>>> Kevin
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 10:20 AM, Huan Liu <liuhuanjim013 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Dear fellow ROS users,
>>>>
>>>> When I try to use rosinstall to check out code with an overlay file,
>>>> rosinstall complains about No ROS_ROOT defined, while the environment
>>>> variable has been properly set up.
>>>>
>>>> I am looking at the following tutorial:
>>>> http://www.ros.org/wiki/rosinstall/NewVersion
>>>>
>>>> I suspect that I haven't added the rosinstall layout to the directory
>>>> where I check out the code. However, when I try to add a rosinstall
>>>> layout, it complains about maximum recursion depth exceeded.
>>>>
>>>> I'm running ROS 1.1.14. Thanks for your help!
>>>>
>>>> Huan
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