Possible bug with generic build script.

Charles Wilson cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm
Thu Oct 14 03:24:00 GMT 2004


Igor Pechtchanski wrote:

> You're right, it *is* broken.  It was never intended to be used with
> subdirectories, so I never tested it.  I'll try to come up with a way of
> accomodating subdirs shortly.

I use tar when I need to do that, in my locally-modified gbs's. 
Something like this:

(cd theDocDirInSrcTree; tar cf aSubDir |\
    tar -C ${instdir}${prefix}/share/doc/${PKG}-${VER} -xvf -)

repeat as needed, or use a filelist of some kind instead of aSubDir.

--
Chuck



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