jed-script, getmail

[Rafael Laboissiere]

* Jörg Sommer <joerg@alea.gnuu.de> [2005-05-03 17:19]:

> We must install it in /usr/share/jed/bin (this is a FHS violation),

Yes!

> because
> 
> $ grep -n getmail rmail.sl 
> 504:   variable getmail = dircat(Jed_Bin_Dir, "getmail");
> 
> it is searched in Jed_Bin_Dir,
> 
> 519:   if (file_status(getmail) != 1)
> 521:    error (getmail + " not found!");
> 524:   cmd = sprintf("%s %s %s", getmail, file, tmp_mbox);
> 527:     error ("getmail returned error.");
> $ grep Jed_Bin_Dir *
> rmail.sl:   variable getmail = dircat(Jed_Bin_Dir, "getmail");
> runpgm.sl:     h = dircat (Jed_Bin_Dir, "w32/g32shell.exe");
> runpgm.sl:     h = dircat (Jed_Bin_Dir, "w32/w32shell.exe");
> site.sl:variable Jed_Bin_Dir;
> site.sl:Jed_Bin_Dir = JED_ROOT + "[bin]";
> site.sl:Jed_Bin_Dir = dircat (JED_ROOT, "bin");
> 
> which is set to JED_ROOT/bin in site.sl.

To make it FHS compliant, we should install the getmail binary elsewhere,
e.g. /usr/lib/jed/bin/.  For doing this, we must change the definition of
Jed_Bin_Dir in site.sl.
 
-- 
Rafael