Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-packaging (186 mails)

["Sascha 'saigkill' Manns" <samannsml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Samstag 28 Februar 2009 02:17:55 Vincent Untz wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I was wondering... Right now, we do something like:
>  %doc README AUTHORS ChangeLog NEWS
> in all packages.
>
> However, we certainly forget about some of those files and we also
> include empty files there (by accident).
>
> Would a macro that helps with this be a good idea? It could work like
> this:
>
>  + in %install
>    %find_package_doc
>    cat %{name}.package_doc >> %{name}.lst
>
>  + and then %files:
>    %files -f %{name}.lst
>
> %find_package_doc would look for the common files (README, AUTHORS,
> MAINTAINERS, ChangeLog, NEWS, COPYING, COPYING.LIB, TODO, etc.) by
> checking their existence and checking they're not empty. And it would
> output what it finds in %{name}.package_doc.
>
> It could take additional arguments if people want to check for
> additional filenames or ignore some specific files.
>
> Opinion?
That is an very interesting idea. Can you post the Code please? 
-- 
Sincereley yours

Sascha Manns
openSUSE Marketing Team (Weekly News)
openSUSE Build Service
Web: http://saschamanns.gulli.to
Blog: http://lizards.opensuse.org/author/saigkill

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