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Re: Create package to add new files
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zimoun |
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Re: Create package to add new files |
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Thu, 18 Aug 2022 16:19:55 +0200 |
Hi,
On Mon, 27 Jun 2022 at 22:22, calcium via <help-guix@gnu.org> wrote:
> I tried using the procedures text-file* and plain-file but I can't
> manage to make it works.
Well, I am not sure it is what you are looking for. There are from
G-expressions [1] when you probably just want install some files.
1: <https://guix.gnu.org/manual/devel/en/guix.html#G_002dExpressions>
> (replace
> 'install
> (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
> ;; The package's Makefile doesn't provide an "install"
> ;; rule so do it by ourselves.
> (let ((filter-dir
> (string-append (assoc-ref outputs "out")
> "/lib/cups/filter"))
> (ppd-dir
> (string-append (assoc-ref outputs "out")
> "/share/ppd/cupsfilters")))
> ;; (install-file
> ;; (plain-file "brother_lpdwrapper_printer-model"
> ;; "ldwrapper string/content of file"))
For instance, instead of…
> ;; (install-file
> ;; (plain-file "brother-printer-model-cups-en.ppd"
> ;; ".ppd string/content of file")
> ;; ppd-dir)
> )
> #t)))))))
maybe this:
(install-file
"brother-printer-model-cups-en.ppd"
ppd-dir)
is what you would like. Is it?
Hope that helps,
simon
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