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Re: How to install shell script?


From: Ralf Wildenhues
Subject: Re: How to install shell script?
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 22:48:36 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17)

* Harlan Stenn wrote on Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 01:15:59PM CEST:
> > On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 4:39 PM, Harlan Stenn <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > sysconf_SCRIPTS
> > >
> > If I do that, 'automake' will fail and report:
> > 
> >   Makefile.am:10: `sysconfdir' is not a legitimate directory for `SCRIPTS'

Yes.  This is documented in 'info Automake Scripts':

|    Scripts can be installed in `bindir', `sbindir', `libexecdir', or
| `pkgdatadir'.

But the usual workaround is good:

> foodir=$prefix/etc
> foo_SCRIPTS= ...

(I'd name the thing mysysconfdir, though...)

Cheers,
Ralf




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