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From: Terje Kvernes <terjekv@××××××××.no>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] <foo>-config scripts.
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2002 13:43:26
Message-Id: wxx4rifqw1f.fsf@nommo.uio.no
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] -config scripts. by Spider
1 Terje Kvernes <terjekv@××××××××.no>:
2
3 > now, fixing "easysock", "ggz-client-libs" and "ggz-gtk-client" is
4 > trivial. but, "ggz-client-libs" installs /usr/bin/ggz-config, which
5 > the "ggz-gtk-games" configure file uses to find ggzs data- and
6 > lib-dir. this might be all well, if it hadn't been for the sandbox,
7 > which cries "yelp" and dies. for obvious reasons. now, what to do?
8
9 Spider <spider@g.o> writes:
10
11 > the sandbox will only yell yelp and die if the program attempts to
12 > -write- to the disk.. why does the configure script attempt to do
13 > that? Find that reason and you have your solution nearby.
14
15 sorry, I should have been more spesific. when /usr/bin/ggz-config
16 returns that '/usr/share/ggz' is the datadirectory, 'make install'
17 will attempt to create this directory.
18
19 ggz-config is called during configure, and this is when this path is
20 set. :/
21
22 --
23 Terje

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Re: [gentoo-dev] <foo>-config scripts. George Shapovalov <georges@×××××××××××.edu>