On Wed, 2006-09-13 at 15:09 +0200, Denis Leroy wrote:
> Laurent Rineau wrote:
> > During the review of CGAL¹ (bug #199168), a problem was raised by Ralf C.: the
> > first version of CGAL-devel was shipping CORE², a dependency of CGAL. That
> > library installs its headers into /usr/include/CORE/* and Ralf said that the
> > name "CORE" is too general for an inclusion into FE.
> >
> > Even if the official reviewer of my request accepted the package as-is, with
> > CORE shipped, I eventually decided to remove the CORE library from CGAL, for
> > the moment. However, without CORE, a few features of CGAL are not enabled
> > (the exact geometrical kernel needs CORE).
> >
> > I would like to have your opinion on the two following questions:
> > 1/ Is a directory named /usr/include/CORE/ (uppercase) is acceptable in
> > Fedora Extras?
>
> How about moving it up to /usr/include/CGAL/CORE, for example. Then it's
> "only" a matter of patching the Makefile.am files and running
> 'autoreconf' (hmm, is it automake/conf based ?).
Urgh - For automake/autoconf based packages, passing a different
--includedir to configure should be sufficient ;)
E.g.
%configure --includedir=%{_includedir}/CGAL
Then is supposed to do exactly what you propose - But, IIRC, CGAL is not
automake/autoconf based :(
Ralf
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