Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Torsten Veller <ml-en@××××××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Links to compressed files (was: gentoo-x86 commit in app-misc/mmv: ChangeLog mmv-1.01b_p15.ebuild)
Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 07:47:49
Message-Id: 20100526092429.TA3318f.tv@veller.net
1 > src_install() {
2
3 > doman mmv.1 || die
4 > dosym mmv.1.gz /usr/share/man/man1/mcp.1.gz || die
5 > dosym mmv.1.gz /usr/share/man/man1/mln.1.gz || die
6 > dosym mmv.1.gz /usr/share/man/man1/mad.1.gz || die
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8 How does this work with various package managers?
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10 Portage works fine with different PORTAGE_COMPRESS settings.
11 I guess paludis creates uncompressed man-pages and has three broken links?
12 And pkgcore?
13
14 Is there a reliable/predictable way to create such links?

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