info/pdf manual update for configure system

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@ -759,83 +759,274 @@ or if have a specific pony in your mind: @command{ponysay -f pinkie "Partay!~"}.
in Spanish: @command{man -L es 6 ponysay}. To install the Spanish manual add the in Spanish: @command{man -L es 6 ponysay}. To install the Spanish manual add the
option @option{--with-man-es} when running @command{./configure}. option @option{--with-man-es} when running @command{./configure}.
@cindex @file{setup.py}
@cindex @command{./setup.py}
If your system does not have @command{sh}, @command{make} or @command{sed} or can
use @command{./setup.py OPTIONS VERB} or @command{python3 setup.py OPTIONS VERB}
(or @command{python} instead of @command{python3}) instead of
@command{./configure OPTIONS && make VERB}. @command{./setup.py} recognised
@command{./setup.py version} and @command{./setup.py help}, which is not supported
by @command{make} or @command{./configure}.
@node Custom installations @node Custom installations
@subsection Custom installations @subsection Custom installations
@cindex customised installations @cindex customised installations
@cindex installation customisation @cindex installation customisation
@cindex make @cindex @file{setup.py}
@cindex @command{./setup.py}
@cindex @command{./configure} @cindex @command{./configure}
@cindex make
@cindex configure @cindex configure
@command{./configure} and @command{./setup.py} and recognises the same options.
Whether the exception for with @option{--with-everything} and
@option{--with-nothing}, every option that starts with @option{--with-} or
@option{--without-} exists in both variants. @option{--with-} options install
parts of the package. @option{--without-} options skipps installation of parts
of the packages. With the same exception, @option{--without-} options take not
arguments and @option{--with-} optionally takes an argument, if no argument is
provided a default argument is implied.
The configuration script recognised the following options, the default values for
options with arguments are written after the equality sign (@code{=}) in the option:
@table @option
@item --everything
@itemx --with-everything
@cindex @option{--everything} @cindex @option{--everything}
A basic installation will install everything @command{ponysay} has to offer, except @cindex @option{--with-everything}
the prebuilt PDF manual and translated manpages. If you want to install exactly Install everything that is not explicity excluded.
everything add the option @option{--everything} when running @command{./configure}.
@cindex @option{--with-pdf} @item --minimal
@cindex PDF manual, with @cindex @option{--minimal}
@cindex @option{--without-man} Install only the essentials. Note that this can vary depending on version. Currently
@cindex manpage, without this means that the commands, xterm ponies and legal documents is installed.
@cindex @option{--without-info}
@cindex @option{--without-info-install}
@cindex @option{info} manual, without
@cindex @option{--with-man-LANG}
@cindex manpage translations
After @option{--everything} it is possible to remove unwanted parts, this can of
cause be done without @option{--everything}. If you want to install the PDF manual
to @file{/usr/doc/ponysay.pdf} add the option @option{--with-pdf} when running
@command{./configure}. To install a manpage translation add @option{--with-man-LANG}
and substitute the language code for @code{LANG}. Currently the only translation
is Spanish with the language code @code{es}. If you do not want the English manpage
add the option @option{--without-man}. If you do not want the @command{info} manual
add the option @option{--without-info}. If you are installing the @command{info}
manual but are not privileged to execute @command{install-info} add the option
@option{--without-info-install}.
@item --nothing
@itemx --with-nothing
@cindex @option{--nothing}
@cindex @option{--with-nothing}
Install nothing, except legal documents, that is not explicity included.
The following argumentless options are also recognised: @item --with-ponysay=/usr/bin/ponysay
@itemize @bullet @cindex @option{--with-ponysay}
@item @option{--without-bash} @cindex @option{--without-ponysay}
@cindex @option{--without-bash} Install the ponysay command, and set file name. (Default)
@cindex @command{bash}, without
will skip installation of auto-completion for @command{ponysay} and @item --with-ponythink=/usr/bin/ponythink
@command{ponythink} under the GNU Bourne-again shell, @command{bash}. @cindex @option{--with-ponythink}
@item @option{--without-fish} @cindex @option{--without-ponytink}
@cindex @option{--without-fish} Install the ponythink command, and set file name. (Default)
@cindex @command{fish}, without
will skip installation of auto-completion for @command{ponysay} and @item --with-shared-cache=/var/cache/ponysay
@command{ponythink} under the Friendly interactive shell, @command{fish}. @cindex @option{--with-shared-cache}
@item @option{--without-zsh}
@cindex @option{--without-zsh}
@cindex @command{zsh}, without
will skip installation of auto-completion for @command{ponysay} and
@command{ponythink} under the shell @command{zsh}.
@item @option{--without-shared-cache}
@cindex @option{--without-shared-cache} @cindex @option{--without-shared-cache}
@cindex cache Install a user shared cache, this is only used by KMS ponies so far. (Default)
@cindex kms
will skip installing a shared cache for KMS support, when there is no
shared cache, private one will be used at @file{~/.cache/ponysay}.
@end itemize
@cindex @option{--prefix=TARGET} @item --with-bash=/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/ponysay
@cindex @file{/usr/games} @cindex @option{--with-bash}
The program is by default installed in @file{/usr}, if you want another target @cindex @option{--without-bash}
directory, you can add @option{--prefix=TARGET} when running @command{./configure}. Install auto-completion for installed commands in GNU Bash. Select the file name
For example to install @command{ponysay} in @file{/usr/local} you build the for the installed script for the ponysay command, the other commands modifies this
program by running @command{./configure --prefix=/usr/local}, and alike for file name. (Default)
installation and uninstallation. Notice the @command{=} cannot be substituted
with white space.
@cindex @command{--info-desc=DESCRIPTION} @item --with-fish=/usr/share/fish/completions/ponysay.fish
If you are not using @command{--without-info} you can add @cindex @option{--with-fish}
@command{--info-desc=DESCRIPTION} to specify the description @command{info} @cindex @option{--without-fish}
which provide when listing commands. Install auto-completion for installed commands in Friendly interactive shell.
Select the file name for the installed script for the ponysay command, the other
commands modifies this file name. (Default)
@cindex @command{--shell=SHELL} @item --with-zsh=/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_ponysay
By default @command{bash} is in the make file, if you want to use another shell @cindex @option{--with-zsh}
add the option @command{--shell=SHELL}. @cindex @option{--without-zsh}
Install auto-completion for installed commands in the zsh shell.
Select the file name for the installed script for the ponysay command, the other
commands modifies this file name. (Default)
@item --with-shell=/usr/share
@cindex @option{--with-shell}
@cindex @option{--without-shell}
@cindex @option{--with-bash}
@cindex @option{--without-bash}
@cindex @option{--with-fish}
@cindex @option{--without-fish}
@cindex @option{--with-zsh}
@cindex @option{--without-zsh}
Macro for @option{--with-bash}, @option{--with-fish} and @option{--with-zsh}.
The argument is the used share/ directory that all shells have in common.
@item --with-pdf=/usr/doc
@cindex @option{--with-pdf}
@cindex @option{--without-pdf}
Install PDF manual, and select directory for it.
@item --with-pdf-compression=gz
@cindex @option{--with-pdf}
@cindex @option{--with-pdf-compression}
@cindex @option{--without-pdf-compression}
Compress PDF manual, select compression by file name extension. This option
does not imply @option{--with-pdf}. (Default)
@item --with-info=/usr/share/info
@cindex @option{--with-info}
@cindex @option{--without-info}
Install @command{info} manual, and select directory for it. (Default)
@item --with-info-install=My Little Ponies for your terminal
@cindex @option{--with-info-install}
@cindex @option{--without-info-install}
Use @command{install-info} when installing @command{info} manual. Set the
description for the manual. This option does not imply @option{--with-info}. (Default)
@item --with-info-compression=gz
@cindex @option{--with-info}
@cindex @option{--with-info-compression}
@cindex @option{--without-info-compression}
Compress @command{info} manual, select compression by file name extension.
This option does not imply @option{--with-info}. (Default)
@item --with-man-en=/usr/share/man
@cindex @option{--with-man-en}
@cindex @option{--without-man-en}
Install English @command{man} manual. Set directory for @command{man} manuals.
(Default)
@item --with-man-es=/usr/share/man
@cindex @option{--with-man-es}
@cindex @option{--without-man-es}
Install Spanish @command{man} manual. Set directory for @command{man} manuals.
@item --with-man
@cindex @option{--with-man}
@cindex @option{--without-man}
Macro for all @option{--with-man-LANG}.
@item --with-man-en-compression=gz
@cindex @option{--with-man-en-compression}
@cindex @option{--without-man-en-compression}
Compress English @command{man} manual, select compression by file name extension.
This option does not imply @option{--with-man-en}. (Default)
@item --with-man-es-compression=gz
@cindex @option{--with-man-es-compression}
@cindex @option{--without-man-es-compression}
Compress Spanish @command{man} manual, select compression by file name extension.
This option does not imply @option{--with-man-es}. (Default)
@item --with-man-compression
@cindex @option{--with-man-compression}
@cindex @option{--without-man-compression}
Macro for all @option{--with-man-LANG-compression}.
@item --man-section-ponysay=6
@cindex @option{--man-section-ponysay}
Change the section for the ponysay manpage.
@item --man-section-cowsay=1
@cindex @option{--man-section-cowsay}
Change the section for the cowsay manpage.
@item --man-section-fortune=6
@cindex @option{--man-section-fortune}
Change the section for the fortune manpage.
@item --with-ponies=/usr/share/ponysay/ponies
@cindex @option{--with-ponies}
@cindex @option{--without-ponies}
Install standard xterm ponies, and select installation directory for them. (Default)
@item --with-ttyponies=/usr/share/ponysay/ttyponies
@cindex @option{--with-ttyponies}
@cindex @option{--without-ttyponies}
Install standard tty ponies, and select installation directory for them. (Default)
@item --with-extraponies=/usr/share/ponysay/extraponies
@cindex @option{--with-extraponies}
@cindex @option{--without-extraponies}
Install extra xterm ponies, and select installation directory for them. (Default)
@item --with-extrattyponies=/usr/share/ponysay/extrattyponies
@cindex @option{--with-extrattyponies}
@cindex @option{--without-extrattyponies}
Install extra tty ponies, and select installation directory for them. (Default)
@item --with-quotes=/usr/share/ponysay/quotes
@cindex @option{--with-quotes}
@cindex @option{--without-quotes}
Install pony quotes, and select installation directory for them. (Default)
@item --with-balloons=/usr/share/ponysay/balloons
@cindex @option{--with-balloons}
@cindex @option{--without-balloons}
Install balloon styles, and select installation directory for them. (Default)
@item --with-ucs=/usr/share/ponysay/ucsmap
@cindex @option{--with-ucs}
@cindex @option{--without-ucs}
Install UCS pony names, and select installation file name for the map. (Default)
@item --without-custom-env-python
@cindex @option{--without-custom-env-python}
Let the installer set the @command{env} name for @command{python} in @file{ponysay}.
(Default)
@item --with-custom-env-python=python3
@cindex @option{--with-custom-env-python}
Set the @command{env} name for @command{python} in @file{ponysay}.
@item --prefix=/usr
@cindex @option{--prefix}
Set a prefix to all implicit directories.
@item --private
@cindex @option{--private}
Change all implicit configurations to fit local user a installation
for the current user.
@item --opt
@cindex @option{--opt}
Change all implicit directories to fit installation to @file{/opt}.
@item --bin-dir=/usr/bin
@cindex @option{--bin-dir}
Set the system's directory for command executables.
@item --lib-dir=/usr/lib/ponysay
@cindex @option{--lib-dir}
Set the system's directory for non-command executables. Currently their
is not non-command executables, so this options has no effect, but bleeding
edge distributors should specify it if it differs from prefered.
@item --share-dir=/usr/share
@cindex @option{--share-dir}
Set the system's directory for resource files.
@item --cache-dir=/var/cache
@cindex @option{--cache-dir}
Set the system's directory for cache directories.
@item --dest-dir=
@cindex @option{--dest-dir}
Set off environment for installation.
@item --linking=hard
@cindex @option{--linking}
Set how to link identical files. Directories cannot be hard linked on most
systems, therefore directories or always symbolically linked of hard linked
is specified.
Recognised arguments are @code{copy}, @code{hard} and @code{symbolic}.
@code{copy} implies that files and directories are not linked, but duplicated.
@end table
Recognised compressions are @option{gz} which uses @option{gzip -9}, and @option{xz}
which uses @option{xz -9e}. @option{xz} is still exotic to bost programs, use using
it is not recommended. Distributors are strongly disencouraged to compression for the
PDF manual and should use @option{--without-pdf-compression}.
You can run @command{./configure [OPTIONS] view} to make sure everything is correct
before building and installing.

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@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class Setup():
opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Install everything that is not explicity excluded', alternatives = ['--everything', '--with-everything']) opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Install everything that is not explicity excluded', alternatives = ['--everything', '--with-everything'])
opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Install only the essentials\nNote that this can vary depending on version', alternatives = ['--minimal']) opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Install only the essentials\nNote that this can vary depending on version', alternatives = ['--minimal'])
opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Install nothing (except legal documents] that is not explicity included', alternatives = ['--nothing', '--with-nothing']) opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Install nothing (except legal documents) that is not explicity included', alternatives = ['--nothing', '--with-nothing'])
for command in commands: for command in commands:
opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Do not install the %s command' % (command), alternatives = ['--without-' + command]) opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Do not install the %s command' % (command), alternatives = ['--without-' + command])
@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ class Setup():
opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Do not install info manual', alternatives = ['--without-info']) opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Do not install info manual', alternatives = ['--without-info'])
opts.add_argumented (help = 'Set directory for info manual\nDefault = $SHARE/info', alternatives = [ '--with-info'], arg='INFODIR') opts.add_argumented (help = 'Set directory for info manual\nDefault = $SHARE/info', alternatives = [ '--with-info'], arg='INFODIR')
opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Do not use install-info when installing info manual', alternatives = ['--without-info-install']) opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Do not use install-info when installing info manual', alternatives = ['--without-info-install'])
opts.add_argumented (help = 'Use install-info when installing info manual, and set description\nDefault', alternatives = [ '--with-info-install'], arg='DESCIPTION') opts.add_argumented (help = 'Use install-info when installing info manual, and set description\nDefault', alternatives = [ '--with-info-install'], arg='DESCRIPTION')
opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Do not compress info manual', alternatives = ['--without-info-compression']) opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Do not compress info manual', alternatives = ['--without-info-compression'])
opts.add_argumented (help = 'Select compression for info manual\nDefault = gz, xz is also recognised', alternatives = [ '--with-info-compression'], arg='COMPRESSION') opts.add_argumented (help = 'Select compression for info manual\nDefault = gz, xz is also recognised', alternatives = [ '--with-info-compression'], arg='COMPRESSION')
@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ class Setup():
opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Change all implicit configurations to fit local user a installation for the current user', alternatives = ['--private']) opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Change all implicit configurations to fit local user a installation for the current user', alternatives = ['--private'])
opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Change all implicit directories to fit installation to /opt', alternatives = ['--opt']) opts.add_argumentless(help = 'Change all implicit directories to fit installation to /opt', alternatives = ['--opt'])
opts.add_argumented (help = 'Set the system\'s directory for command executables\nDefault = $PREFIX/bin', alternatives = ['--bin-dir'], arg='BINDIR') opts.add_argumented (help = 'Set the system\'s directory for command executables\nDefault = $PREFIX/bin', alternatives = ['--bin-dir'], arg='BINDIR')
opts.add_argumented (help = 'Set the system\'s directory for non-command executables\nDefault = $PREFIX/lib\nNot used.', alternatives = ['--lib-dir'], arg='LIBDIR') opts.add_argumented (help = 'Set the system\'s directory for non-command executables\nDefault = $PREFIX/lib/ponysay\nNot used.', alternatives = ['--lib-dir'], arg='LIBDIR')
opts.add_argumented (help = 'Set the system\'s directory for resource files\nDefault = $PREFIX/share', alternatives = ['--share-dir'], arg='SHAREDIR') opts.add_argumented (help = 'Set the system\'s directory for resource files\nDefault = $PREFIX/share', alternatives = ['--share-dir'], arg='SHAREDIR')
opts.add_argumented (help = 'Set the system\'s directory for cache directories\nDefault = /var/cache', alternatives = ['--cache-dir'], arg='CACHEDIR') opts.add_argumented (help = 'Set the system\'s directory for cache directories\nDefault = /var/cache', alternatives = ['--cache-dir'], arg='CACHEDIR')
@ -663,6 +663,8 @@ class Setup():
for dir in ['bin', 'lib', 'share']: for dir in ['bin', 'lib', 'share']:
if opts['--' + dir + '-dir'] is not None: if opts['--' + dir + '-dir'] is not None:
d = opts['--' + dir + '-dir'][0] d = opts['--' + dir + '-dir'][0]
if dir == 'lib':
dir += '/ponysay'
for key in conf: for key in conf:
if conf[key] not in [None, True, False]: if conf[key] not in [None, True, False]:
if conf[key].startswith(prefix + '/' + dir): if conf[key].startswith(prefix + '/' + dir):