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Andy Koppe wrote: > Okay, I'm having a go at this. cygport does look very nice indeed, but > unfortunately I got stuck anyway. > > So I've got the following files all in one directory: > > mintty-0.3.4-1.cygport > mintty-0.3.4-src.tgz > setup.hint > postinstall.sh > preremove.sh > > Building the source and binary packages works, except for the following: > > *** Warning: setup.hint is missing > > postinstall.sh and preremove.sh do not get included in the packages > either. The cygport README tells me that those files should all be > placed in the CYGWIN-PATCHES directory. So I naively created a that > directory alongside the .cygport and shuffled the three files in there, > but to no effect. > > I also tried copying them the to ${C} at the start of src_install(): > > cp setup.hint postinstall.sh preremove.sh ${C} > > Alas, 'cp' couldn't find those files, presumably because it isn't run in > the same directory as the .cygport file. > > So my probably rather stupid question is, where should I be putting > those files and how? I worked it out, I think: run cygport prep command, copy the files into foo-x.y.z-r/CYGWIN-PATCHES, and run cygport compile, install and package commands. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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