From: "John Morrison" <john.r.morrison@ntlworld.com>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: defaults
Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2002 06:50:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <NCEBJJFMCAOKNNABBFIMMEFICMAA.john.r.morrison@ntlworld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021202155313.GE19575@redhat.com>
> From: Christopher Faylor
> On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 12:56:03PM -0000, Morrison, John wrote:
>
> You'd probably want something like:
<snip/>
setup.hint:
sdesc: "Conditionally move default files to proper location"
category: _PostInstallLast
requires: ash findutils fileutils sed sh-utils
autodep: etc/defaults/.*
incver_ifdep: yes
> This would run automatically whenever packages are downloaded and
> installed in one shot. It wouldn't run if someone downloads everything
> and then installs piecemeal, though.
I think there are lots of things that don't work when cygwin
is not installed via setup. I can't think of any other way...
> The script to move the files would be the only thing in the package and
> it would be a post-install script.
Done :)
Please find for you perusal and review... (long links, will wrap!)
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/update-defaults/upda
te-defaults-1.0-1.tar.bz2
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/update-defaults/defa
ults.html (this should be added to the 'how to create a package'
instructions, or something
like?)
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/update-defaults/setu
p.hint
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/update-defaults/md5s
um
Also, re-done base-files using this mechanism...
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/base-files/base-file
s-1.2-1.tar.bz2
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/base-files/setup.hin
t
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/base-files/md5sum
*Please* test this before including in the distro!
J.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-08 14:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-12-02 4:56 defaults Morrison, John
2002-12-02 7:52 ` defaults Christopher Faylor
2002-12-04 13:53 ` defaults John Morrison
2002-12-04 14:22 ` defaults Christopher Faylor
2002-12-08 6:50 ` John Morrison [this message]
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