On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 08:09:26PM +0100, Samuel Mimram wrote: > Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > >On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 06:47:39PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > > >>The canonical way is naturally debian/control for target, as the rule > >>creates > >>this file. This is being used all over (parted, kernel, etc), so i > >>believe it > >>is the sane one to chose. > > > > > >@OCamlABI@ can need to be substituted in more files than simply > >debian/control. In the packages I've already ported to 3.09 for example > >I had the need to substitute it many times in .dirs files and sometimes > >in .files files. > > > >Thus I did something like the following in all packages of mine: > > > > OCAMLABI := $(shell ocamlc -version) > > OFILES := $(patsubst %.in,%,$(shell ls debian/*.in)) > > ocamlinit: > > for f in $(OFILES); do sed -e 's/@OCamlABI@/$(OCAMLABI)/g' $$f.in > > > $$f; done > > > >I consistenly used "ocamlinit" target in all packages of mine, if you > >like it we can recommend it. > > Wouldn't it be possible to put these lines in a file > (/usr/share/ocaml/autocontrol.make for example) in the package ocaml in > order to be able to do this by just an include of this file in the rules?
We could do this, do you volunteer for writing it ? Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
