[Distutils] distutils extension for dbus service files

2011-02-15 Thread Lukas Hetzenecker
Hello, I've created an extension for distutils which reads D-Bus *.service.in files, replaces macros in these files (e.g. @bindir@) and copies them to the appropriate location (e. g. /usr/share/dbus-1/services/ or $HOME/.local/share/dbus-1/services in user-mode). I couldn't find much useful

Re: [Distutils] distutils extension for dbus service files

2011-02-15 Thread Fred Drake
Bare distutils characterizes these as data files (*not* package data). There's some documentation on that, but I'm not sure that any sort of transformation is supported for them. Specialized commands may need to be inserted to handle those cases cleanly.   -Fred -- Fred L. Drake, Jr.