[Rt-devel] FW: [rt-users] Help with Module::Install::RTx

[Ruslan Zakirov]

On 10/20/05, Kelly F. Hickel <kfh at mqsoftware.com> wrote:
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> Didn't seem to get any answers on rt-users, maybe dev?
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> Kelly F. Hickel
>  Senior Software Architect
>  MQSoftware, Inc
>  952.345.8677
>  kfh at mqsoftware.com
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> [mailto:rt-users-bounces at lists.bestpractical.com] On Behalf
> Of Kelly F. Hickel
>  Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 10:05 AM
>  To: rt-users at lists.bestpractical.com
>  Subject: [rt-users] Help with Module::Install::RTx
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> Has anyone used this to build an extension to RT?  I need some help.
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> I'd like to release the next version of Statistics with this, but have a few
> problems, some of which may be because I've never used Module::Install, nor
> ExtUtils::MakeMaker.
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> 1)  How do I tell it what goes into the dist?  I put Statistics.pm in
> lib/RTx, and that seemed to work, but when I put all the files for
> /opt/rt3/local/html in html/RTx it added them to the manifest (Yay), but
> told me the files in just plain html (as opposed to html/RTx) didn't exist.
> Do I have to have two copies of them?
No. you just have to put your html files into html dir. if you want
RTx prefix for all your files then put them into html/RTx, but I think
you also have to add some callbacks to html/Callbacks.

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> 2) I'd like all the files to either go to /opt/rt3/share or /opt/rt3/local,
> as decided by the user installing the package, how do I do that?
Not implemented. Patches are wellcome.
Current layout is fixed and described at
http://search.cpan.org/dist/Module-Install-RTx/lib/Module/Install/RTx.pm

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> 3) After installing my first cut of the dist, "make uninstall" said that it
> was unsafe and would tell me what it would do, but failed to find the
> packing list in /usr/lib/perl, not too surprising, as the the "make install"
> put the packing list in
> /opt/rt3/local/lib/auto/RTx/Statistics/.packlist
Oh, never tried to uninstall.

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> Are there any good examples of using this? I couldn't seem to find any….
Browse any RT extions that is on the CPAN.

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> Thanks,
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> Kelly F. Hickel
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>  MQSoftware, Inc
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>  kfh at mqsoftware.com
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Best regards, Ruslan.