Re: script-with-language-extension
On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 03:43:22AM +0200, Jarom?r Mike? wrote:
> > Od: Jarom?r Mike? <mira.mikes@seznam.cz>
>
> JM> > I did it, but it breaks functionality ... there exist also symlinks with
> JM> same name and in same location.
>
> JM> > usr/bin/lv2rack
> JM> > usr/bin/zynjacku
> JM> > usr/bin/zynspect
> JM> > ------
> JM> > usr/bin/lv2rack.py
> JM> > usr/bin/zynjacku.py
> JM> > usr/bin/zynspect.py
>
> CLJ> > Hmmm what about remove these symlink first and then remove suffix?
> CLJ> > I am going to try it.
> CLJ> How about just mv /usr/bin/lv2rack.py /usr/bin/lv2rack and so on?
>
> JM> nice solution ... but there is anyway something broken.
> JM> This package actually contains two commands you can call from CLI zynjacku and
> JM> lv2rack.
> JM> When I remove ".py" suffixes lv2rack stop works ... zynjacku is fine.
> JM> Without removing ".py" suffixes both work fine.
> JM> I have to investigate it more.
>
> BTW: error message for lv2rack is:
> -------
> $ lv2rack
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/bin/lv2rack", line 52, in <module>
> import zynjacku as zynjacku
> ------
So someone's using a single file as both a library and a stand-alone
program. Damned silly idea. Stick zynjacku.py in a proper library path
somewhere, and write a little shim wrapper to stick in /usr/bin that calls
zynjacku as it expects to be called.
- Matt
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