Re: Packing a C# project.

2008/6/12 Neil Munro <[email protected]>:

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> 2008/6/12 Isak Savo <[email protected]>:
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>> On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 1:03 AM, Neil Munro <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Ok as far as I can tell it's working now, took me a while with "//"
>> > appearing where sometimes a prefixed forward slash was added sometimes
>> it
>> > was not, depending on what functions were called, but it's all tidy now.
>> So
>> > next problem.
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>> > help.txt this should be in $PREFIX/share, which occurs at install time,
>> ok I
>> > get it, but how do I implement this for autopackage?
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>> I don't really know how to do this in monodevelop. What you want is
>> the equivalent of "make install" for mono programs.
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>> See if there exist some sort of makefile integration for monodevelop
>> projects..  I've been meaning to write something like this, but
>> haven't had time. As a small teaser I can mention that I'm actually
>> developing a tool (similar to mkapspec, but less "wizardy") for
>> autopackage using c# which I intend to use as a pilot for making sure
>> autopackage can work good for mono apps.
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> MonoDevelop has an autotools packaging process which builds a tarball you
> can run ./configure, make and sudo make install on. You have to export this
> package first and cannot run it on the current working directory that's the
> only caveat.
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>> > This is what I have so far:
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>> >                 string sFileName = "";
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>> >                 if ( File.Exists( "../share/help.txt" ) )
>> >                 {
>> >                     sFileName = "../share/help.txt";
>> >                 }
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>> >                 else
>> >                 {
>> >                     sFileName = Path.Combine( BinReloc.DataDir,
>> "help.txt"
>> > );
>> You should add "wasp" to this: Path.Combine(BinReloc.DataDir,
>> "wasp/help.txt");
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>> Take a look at your own /usr/share/ directory and see what other programs
>> do.
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> Will do and will attempt to refrain from top posting, GMail hides a lot of
> text from me, will hunt for the 'show quoted text button' in future.
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I'm still kinda stuck as to what I am supposed to do with the make files and
what not which might include the help.txt file into my autopackage, can
someone explain a little further?


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