On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Abdul Halim <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Steve Borho <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Abdul Halim <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Since Steve is back at tortoisehg . He has never been away anyway . :-).
> >
> > My reunion may be short lived, we'll see.
> >
> >>
> >> I would like to query my fellow tortoisehg developers who uses mainly
> >> Linux for their main OS
> >> the following:
> >>
> >> 1) How is the installation of tortoisehg is done on a linux platform?
> >> a)On a home directory?
> >> b)On a system wide basis?
> >> i) I have to alter setup.py for this.
> >> ii) I have to move the directory /usr/icon to
> >> /usr/share/tortoisehg and patch /contrib/hgtk
> >> for the directory change.
> >
> > I copy hgtk into my ~/bin and hard code the path to the thg repo I want
> to
> > use.
> >
> > For nautilus integration, you must install Mercurial site-wide and copy
> the
> > nautilus-thg.py file into ~/.nautilus/python-extensions
> >
> > German's patch queue modifies setup.py so that it can work on Linux, but
> I
> > have not tried to use it myself.
> > http://www.bitbucket.org/gpoo/soc/overview/
> >
>
> German's setup.py should work as it is similar to mine with the
> exception that I am
> not using gnome and hence not using nautilus. I guess we both has
> reservation on submitting
> patches on setup.py as it is unique based on the package available in the
> distro
> and it is a big patch and also the tortoisehg installer on windows
> will also add further
> changes or patch on setup.py.
>
The windows installer patch queue actually patches the Mercurial setup.py
I think TK would accept patches for the THG's setup.py so long as they don't
change the win32 behavior.
--
Steve
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