Hi Ole,
thanks, I've added the man pages to the repository, along with the source
code for the command that ESO uses to generate these. Both could be
useful.
Cheers,
Peter.
On Sat, 10 Aug 2013, Ole Streicher wrote:
> for the Debian package, I needed to create some files and patches which
> may be of interest also for the source repository, or the Mageia/Fedora
> packages:
>
> * man pages for all installed binaries: some are just minimal stubs;
> probably no binary except skycat is used at all; however Debian wants
> to have man pages for all binaries.
>
> * A desktop menu entry for skycat
>
> * A patch that changes the directory layout to be compliant with the
> Linux File System Hierarchy (FHS): Binaries in /usr/lib/skycat, tcl
> sources in /usr/share/skycat. It also adds SONAME and RPATH to the
> linker so that the LD_LIBRARY_PATH is not needed anymore. I also
> switched back from /usr/bin/skycat-star to /usr/bin/skycat: I see no
> reason for a user to install the ESO version, and so the "-star"
> suffix seems to make no sense for me here.
>
> I also switched back to blt-2.4z that is in Debian (which needed to
> replace all blt::blttable back to blt::table), and it seems to work fine.
>
> Best regards
>
> Ole
>
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