conditionally install man pages

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#543 conditionally install man pages

Status: open

Owner: Don Porter

Labels: 53. Configure and Build Tools (79)

Priority: 5

Updated: 2008-06-13

Created: 2008-02-22

Creator: Sean Morrison

Private: No

This is an upstream push of mods being applied for Gentoo and a few other package systems that conditionally installs the manual pages by wrapping them in [ -e file ] before installing to avoid clobbering existing files (which apparently breaks their confinement rules and package validation).

Cheers!
Sean

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Sean Morrison - 2008-02-22

conditional Tk manual page install

exists-tk.patch

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Sean Morrison - 2008-02-22

conditional Tcl manual page install

exists-tcl.patch

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Sean Morrison - 2008-02-22

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File Added: exists-tcl.patch

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Donal K. Fellows - 2008-06-13

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