Re: Scripts in upstream sources

2009-03-30 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 09:47:37PM +0200, Laurent Guignard a écrit : > How to document these scripts if they are located in /usr/share (man or > /usr/share/doc) ? Hi Laurent, since it is Perl script, the embedded POD (“plain old documentation”) format is probably the best way to document their fu

Re: Scripts in upstream sources

2009-03-30 Thread Neil Williams
On Mon, 30 Mar 2009 21:47:37 +0200 Laurent Guignard wrote: > On Mon, 30 Mar 2009 20:29:14 +0100, Neil Williams wrote: > > On Mon, 30 Mar 2009 21:09:06 +0200 > > Laurent Guignard wrote: > > [...] > > If the perl scripts are package specific, there is no need to put them > > in /usr/bin, they can

Re: Scripts in upstream sources

2009-03-30 Thread Laurent Guignard
On Mon, 30 Mar 2009 20:29:14 +0100, Neil Williams wrote: > On Mon, 30 Mar 2009 21:09:06 +0200 > Laurent Guignard wrote: > [...] > If the perl scripts are package specific, there is no need to put them > in /usr/bin, they can go into /usr/share and the rest of the package > patched to find them th

Re: Scripts in upstream sources

2009-03-30 Thread Neil Williams
On Mon, 30 Mar 2009 21:09:06 +0200 Laurent Guignard wrote: > In a package the upstream programmers have included some PERL scripts that are > based on a manual PERL installation (/usr/local/...). These references will need to be modified. > How do i manage to include these scripts in path /usr/

Scripts in upstream sources

2009-03-30 Thread Laurent Guignard
Hi mentors, In a package the upstream programmers have included some PERL scripts that are based on a manual PERL installation (/usr/local/...). How do i manage to include these scripts in path /usr/{sbin|bin} ? Have i to patch these scripts and review them to put parameters in a file located in /