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Re: Help not showing in daily builds (was: Questions for a New LC user. Layers, Print window, Help files.)

Posted by maqifrnswa on Apr 19, 2012; 7:29pm
URL: https://forum.librecad.org/Re-Help-not-showing-in-daily-builds-was-Questions-for-a-New-LC-user-Layers-Print-window-Help-files-tp5652589.html

On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 3:19 PM, Scott Howard <[hidden email]> wrote:
> It's in the daily builds... someone should fix that {looks in the mirror}...
>
> I'll take a look at it

Ok, so it looks like librecad builds everything it needs in

unix/resources
which has:
doc  fonts  library  patterns  plugins  qm

However, "doc" is empty

It turns out that in scripts/postprocess-unix.sh:
THISDIR="`pwd`"
LCDIR="${THISDIR}/librecad"
RESOURCEDIR="${THISDIR}/unix/resources"
TSDIR="${LCDIR}/ts"
SPTDIR="${LCDIR}/support"
DOCDIR="${SPTDIR}/doc"

then later on:
mkdir -p "${RESOURCEDIR}"/fonts
mkdir -p "${RESOURCEDIR}"/patterns
mkdir -p "${RESOURCEDIR}"/doc
cp "${SPTDIR}"/patterns/*.dxf "${RESOURCEDIR}"/patterns
cp "${SPTDIR}"/fonts/*.lff* "${RESOURCEDIR}"/fonts

we probably need
cp -a "${SPTDIR}"/docs/* "${RESOURCEDIR}"/doc

because we're never copying the docs to unix/resources

Is that right?