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

2004-02-15 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
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 should be something like > "/usr/share" in

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

2004-02-15 Thread Hans Deragon
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 should be something like "/

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

2004-02-15 Thread Hans Deragon
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 refl

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

2004-02-15 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
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 reflected somewhere

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

2004-02-15 Thread Hans Deragon
Greetings. 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 reflected somewhere. Are there any means with Automa