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Andy Koppe wrote:
> Okay, I'm having a go at this. cygport does look very nice indeed, but
> unfortunately I got stuck anyway.
>
> So I've got the following files all in one directory:
>
> mintty-0.3.4-1.cygport
> mintty-0.3.4-src.tgz
> setup.hint
> postinstall.sh
> preremove.sh
>
> Building the source and binary packages works, except for the following:
>
> *** Warning: setup.hint is missing
>
> postinstall.sh and preremove.sh do not get included in the packages
> either. The cygport README tells me that those files should all be
> placed in the CYGWIN-PATCHES directory. So I naively created a that
> directory alongside the .cygport and shuffled the three files in there,
> but to no effect.
>
> I also tried copying them the to ${C} at the start of src_install():
>
> cp setup.hint postinstall.sh preremove.sh ${C}
>
> Alas, 'cp' couldn't find those files, presumably because it isn't run in
> the same directory as the .cygport file.
>
> So my probably rather stupid question is, where should I be putting
> those files and how?
I worked it out, I think: run cygport prep command, copy the files into
foo-x.y.z-r/CYGWIN-PATCHES, and run cygport compile, install and package
commands.
Andy
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