Maybe we should provide a mechanism to allow other cow collections to be plugged in without user configuration. E.g. have a $prefix/etc/cowsay/cowpath.d directory where cow collection packages can drop a "blah.path" file pointing to where they're installed, and have cowsay respect that and add them to $COWPATH by default.
apjanke
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4 years ago
There are other repos that provide collections of cow definitions, such as https://github.com/bkendzior/cowfiles and https://github.com/paulkaefer/cowsay-files/. Their installation instructions are like "download this somewhere, and modify your
$COWPATHsetting.Maybe we should provide a mechanism to allow other cow collections to be plugged in without user configuration. E.g. have a
$prefix/etc/cowsay/cowpath.ddirectory where cow collection packages can drop a "blah.path" file pointing to where they're installed, and have cowsay respect that and add them to$COWPATHby default.