Hi Thibaut,
thank you for your quick reply.
Il 01/04/2012 14:11, Thibaut Paumard ha scritto:
> Le 01/04/12 13:28, Giulio Paci a écrit :
>> The toolkit consists of 127 simple command-line programs (with a short
>> name), that are supposed to interact each other mainly using stdin and
>> stdout. Users of this toolkit generally install it in a custom location
>> and add that location to PATH, then uses the commands in scripts.
>> how to avoid possible conflicts with other packages
> one solution would be:
>
> - install the binaries in /usr/lib/bin/sptk/
I do not see any /usr/lib/bin/ in my system. Did you mean
/usr/lib/sptk/bin/?
> - provide a wrapper script as /usr/bin/sptk such that
> $ sptk command arguments
> would essentially do
> $ PATH=/usr/lib/bin/sptk/ command arguments
> - people can then use you binaries though your main wrapper or set
> their PATH, especially in scripts.
This seems a nice solution. Is it also common practice?
Is there a good example of a package that is doing this, so that I can
see how related problems (e.g., documentation changes that are required)
has been solved?
Bests,
Giulio.
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