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From: Dean Scarff <dos@scarff.id.au>
Subject:  Cygport bug: autoconf 2.6x check fails 2.61.
Date:  Sat, 08 Dec 2007 02:09:04 +0900
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Volker wrote:
> There is a /usr/share/doc/html directory which should be under
> /usr/share/doc/nasm-2.00

This appears to be a cygport bug (although I should have seen it
before uploading the package).

Cygport claims in the README that cygconf should call configure with
--docdir=/usr/share/doc/${P} for autoconf 2.60 configure scripts. I
assume the intention is there to support 2.6x too; but it doesn't
work.

I've attached a patch that fixes it with the magic of wildcards;
although relying on side-effect undocumented insertions into configure
scripts isn't robust at all IMO.

-- 
Dean


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--- cygport-0.2.10	2007-12-08 01:05:11.892666000 +0900
+++ cygport	2007-12-08 01:05:53.720791000 +0900
@@ -802,7 +802,7 @@
 	fi
 
 	case "x$(grep -m 1 'GNU Autoconf' ${confdir}/configure | cut -d ' ' -f 6)" in
-		x2.6[0-9])
+		x2.6[0-9]*)
 			confargs+=" --datarootdir=/usr/share --docdir=/usr/share/doc/${P}"
 			;;
 		*)


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