Re: [ITP] lesspipe 2.13 - less pager input file preprocessor

[Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca>]

On 2024-06-23 08:01, Jon Turney via Cygwin-apps wrote:
> On 15/06/2024 16:11, Brian Inglis via Cygwin-apps wrote:
>> [Forgot attachments]
>>
>> On 2024-06-14 23:22, Brian Inglis via Cygwin-apps wrote:
>>> I would like to provide a Cygwin package for lesspipe, to automatically
>>> show archive contents or information about many file types, with
>>> enhanced or coloured output, without having to remember which filter
>>> commands are required to do so, as I have been using it for many years.
> 
> Thanks, I added this to your packages.

Thanks Jon

>> src_compile() {
>>     cd $S
>> #   cygautoreconf
> 
> What value does this comment have?
> 
>>     lndirs
>>     cd $B
>> #   cygconf
> 
> Ditto.
> 
>>     ./configure --prefix=/usr
>>     cygmake
>> }
>>
>>
>> src_install() {
>>     cd $B
>> #   install -D "${srcdir}"/lesspipe.sh "${pkgdir}"/etc/profile.d/lesspipe.sh
>> #   verbose cp lesspipe.sh $C/profile.d.sh
>> # In bash, please preload the completion, dynamic invocation does not work
>> # . /usr/share/bash-completion/less_completion
>> # Or consider installing the file less_completion in /etc/bashcompletion.d [sic]
>>     dodir   /etc/bash_completion.d
>>     insinto /etc/bash_completion.d
>>     doins   less_completion
>>     cyginstall
>>     verbose rm -f $D/usr/share/bash-completion/less_completion
> 
> It seems like this might be more clearly sequenced:
> 
> * do standard install
> * comment about the following steps
> * remove completion file from non-working location
> * install completion file in working location
> 
> or could the completion file just be moved post-install, from ${D} 
> /usr/share/bash-completion/ to ${D}/etc/bash_completion.d/ ?

These are all working copies for playground builds with original and 
intermediate commands and notes from install scripts and messages.

I will clean up before merging into master and building a release.

-- 
Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis              Calgary, Alberta, Canada

La perfection est atteinte                   Perfection is achieved
non pas lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à ajouter  not when there is no more to add
mais lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à retirer     but when there is no more to cut
                                 -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry