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Re: gnustep make question


From: Nicola Pero
Subject: Re: gnustep make question
Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 11:38:13 +0100 (BST)

> > It still works, despite the warnings, as long as the directories are 
> > included in the RESOURCE_FILES variable too. 
> 
> Hmmm.  Yes, you are basically installing the directories manually.
> 
> And btw it might no longer work with the latest gnustep-make ... I now
> realize there is a little mess there in the API which I need to think
> about and clean - some people assume that if they add "xxx/yyy" to their
> RESOURCE_FILES, the file will be copied into {bundle}/xxx/yyy; other
> people assume that if they add "xxx/yyy" to their RESOURCE_FILES, the file
> will be copied into {bundle}/yyy.  A few days ago I changed the behaviour
> from installing into {bundle}/yyy to installing into {bundle}/xxx/yyy
> after a bug report, but I'm no longer sure that was a great idea - I
> hadn't realized the obvious - that other people might need {bundle}/yyy.  
> Maybe we need two separate variables for the two behaviours.  Mumble
> mumble.

I got another complaint (from people in my own company!) that I had broken
makefiles with this change, so I reverted (part of) it. :-)

Need to think more.





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