John Ridgway wrote:
> No, you can't use %p in a patch file.  The preferred method,  
> apparently, is to put something like:
> @PREFIX@ in the patch file where you would want %p, then use:
>
> PatchScript: sed 's|@PREFIX@|%p|g' <%a/%n.patch | patch -p1
>
>   
OK, that's "righter" than what I had. :-)  I think you'd need

PatchScript: sed -i -e 's|@PREFIX@|%p|g' <%a/%n.patch | patch -p1

though.

> in your .info file.
>
> See the packaging manual.
>
> Peace
> - John
>
>
> On Sep 18, 2007, at 11:10 AM, Koen van der Drift wrote:
>
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is it possible to use %p in a patch file? I vaguely remember a  
>> while ago there was a reason not to do this, but I forgot exactly  
>> what. I haven't been following the latest developments of the  
>> project either, so I don't know if this has been changed.
>>
>> Basically, what I need to do is to update some paths in makefile.pl  
>> so that it can find the right headers and libraries. Adding a patch  
>> file in this case (IMHO) is much easier than to add a Patch field  
>> in the info file. Unless someone knows a good way to change using  
>> the Patch field:
>>
>> if (-d "$EMB_ROOT/include") {
>>     $EMB_INC = "-I$EMB_ROOT/include";
>> }
>>
>> into this:
>>
>> if (-d "$EMB_ROOT/include") {
>>      $EMB_INC = "-I/%p/include/EMBOSS -I/%p/include/eplplot";
>> }
>>
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> - Koen.
>>
>>
>>
>>     


-- 
Alexander K. Hansen
Fink User Liaison/Documenter
akh AT finkproject DOT org


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