Re: Installing to strange directories

DATA = \ zopefile1 \ phpfile.php \ phpfile/InPhpDirecotry.php Put this in your Makefile.am, and try to install your application to see if this works. Best regards, Hans Deragon -- Consultant en informatique/Software Consultant Deragon Informatique inc. Open source: http://www.der

Re: [Fwd: Can nobase_pkgdata_DATA take directories? Does not seam so.]

alled, so its be regenerated automatically. You have any advice? Obviously, if you and I are building systems to emulate wildcards, its because there is definitively a need for wildcards to be supported. Should we make a feature request? Regards, Sander Thanks, your response is appreciated. Ha

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the email's header I sent. Best regards, Hans Deragon -- Consultant en informatique/Software Consultant Deragon Informatique inc. Open source: http://www.deragon.bizhttp://autopoweroff.sourceforge.net mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Automatica

[Fwd: Can nobase_pkgdata_DATA take directories? Does not seam so.]

Mmm... Posted this message two days ago but have yet to receive any answer. I believe my question is pretty basic, so anybody care to give me an answer? Surely someone with years of experience can answer this newbie's question? Thanks in advance, Hans Deragon -- Consultant en informa

Re: FEATURE REQUEST: make uninstall should delete empty directories.

that the spec file is (intended to be) hand-written, or at least hand-tuned; so decisions about which directories to list in it are made by a human, not by code. Would there be a way to record this information? Maybe in the uninstall script I suggest? If the package created the direc

FEATURE REQUEST: Uninstall script should be created by AutoMake.

lt, but should become the standard in the long run. After installing a tarball, one should not have to keep it around. Best regards, Hans Deragon -- Consultant en informatique/Software Consultant Deragon Informatique inc. Open source: http://www.deragon.bizhttp://autopoweroff.source

FEATURE REQUEST: Uninstall script should be created by AutoMake.

lt, but should become the standard in the long run. After installing a tarball, one should not have to keep it around. Best regards, Hans Deragon ____ Hans Deragon HP Managed Services, AmÃriques Hewlett Packard MontrÃal (QuÃbec), Canada TÃl: +1 (514) 345-7900 x3666

FEATURE REQUEST: make uninstall should delete empty directories.

uming that againanother/ is empty after binary is deleted, it should be removed too. If asubdir/ is empty after againanother/ is deleted, it too should be removed, and so on. Best regards, Hans Deragon -- Consultant en informatique/Software Consultant Deragon Informatique inc. Open so

Can nobase_pkgdata_DATA take directories? Does not seam so.

In the Automake documentation, all the examples use files, but nowhere have I found some warning that directories do not work. Best regards, Hans Deragon -- Consultant en informatique/Software Consultant Deragon Informatique inc. Open source: http://www.deragon.bizhttp://autopoweroff.sourcef

Re: How to handle documentation and move it in the right place.

Bob Friesenhahn wrote: On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Hans Deragon wrote: I am trying to jugle with automake and rpmbuild to get an RPM built with the documentation in the proper place. I tried many things, but I never succeded to get my documentation installed where I want. When the documentation is

Re: How to handle documentation and move it in the right place.

Deragon -- Consultant en informatique/Software Consultant Deragon Informatique inc. Open source: http://www.deragon.bizhttp://autopoweroff.sourceforge.net mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Automatically poweroff home servers) Hans Deragon wrote: Bob Friesenhahn wrote: On Wed, 25 Feb 2004

How to handle documentation and move it in the right place.

In other words, using absolute paths bypass rpmbuilds %doc settings regarding the path where the documents should be stored. This is driving me crazy. I wish that there was a simple syntaxe like: AUTHORS => %{_pgkdata}/doc for Automake and RPM to directly specify without ambiguity where th

Re: How to reflect variables like "sysconfdir" in an executable.

Bob Friesenhahn wrote: On Sun, 15 Feb 2004, Hans Deragon wrote: Thanks. It almost works. The problem is that it substitute "@datadir@" with "${prefix}/share". That is not right. ${prefix} must be expanded. Python does not understand ${prefix}. Any suggestions? In shou

Re: How to reflect variables like "sysconfdir" in an executable.

Bob Friesenhahn wrote: On Sun, 15 Feb 2004, Hans Deragon wrote: I am working on a project where the executable is a Python script, so no building is required. However, since it has to read a configuration file, like /etc/, my script needs to be modified so that the sysconfdir directory is

How to reflect variables like "sysconfdir" in an executable.

Automake such that an executable script would be parsed and modified with the $sysconfdir variable hardcoded so it knows where to read the configuration file? Couldn't find anything for this in the doc. Newbie thanking you for your patience. Hans Deragon -- Consultant en informatique/Sof