Installing documentation
Glenn Johnson
glennpj at charter.net
Mon Feb 17 19:03:48 CST 2003
On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 07:22:33PM -0500, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Glenn Johnson <glennpj at charter.net> writes:
>
> > Yes, ktrace. It was a lot of output but I see the problem. GnuCash
> > is looking in /usr/X11R6/share/gnome/gnome/help/gnucash. That
> > double gnome is the problem.
> >
> > The FreeBSD port sets the GNOME datadir to ${PREFIX}/share/gnome, so
> > in my case it was /usr/X11R6/share/gnome. The configure script of
> > GnuCash sets GNC_HELPDIR to $(datadir)/gnome/help/gnucash so that is
> > where the double "gnome" is coming from. I have fixed it now.
>
> Ahh.. I guess that in the future the FreeBSD Ports of gnucash-docs
> will properly set the datadir similarly. Either that or the
> gnucash-docs package should someone figure out where to install itself
> based upon the installed gnucash. Some way to query gnucash for its
> GNC_HELPDIR might be an interesting way to go.
Well, it would seem to make sense to change GnuCash to have GNC_HELPDIR
point to ${PREFIX}/share/gnome/help/gnucash.
According to the README for gnucash-docs, I should be able to see the
documentation in yelp because I have GNOME 2. I still do not see the
gnucash documentation in yelp. Maybe I do not understand things fully
(well, I know I do not) but would I need an omf file for that to work?
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Glenn Johnson
glennpj at charter.net
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