From bf776338948242ad73595b46d80b7b2930c816c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Pfaff Date: Sun, 23 May 2010 12:02:39 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update maintainer documentation for 'relocatable-prog' module. --- ChangeLog | 6 ++++++ doc/relocatable-maint.texi | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index e7ab8ad1a..40bd31262 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2010-05-23 Ben Pfaff + + Update maintainer documentation for 'relocatable-prog' module. + * doc/relocatable-maint.texi: Update. + Comments by Bruno Haible. + 2010-05-23 Bruno Haible git-merge-changelog: Enable --split-merged-entry by default. diff --git a/doc/relocatable-maint.texi b/doc/relocatable-maint.texi index 72c6eaa92..58160cf7c 100644 --- a/doc/relocatable-maint.texi +++ b/doc/relocatable-maint.texi @@ -89,6 +89,27 @@ bindtextdomain (PACKAGE, relocate (LOCALEDIR)); The prototype for this function is in @file{relocatable.h}. @item +The @code{set_program_name} function can also configure some +additional libraries to relocate files that they access, by defining +corresponding C preprocessor symbols to 1. The libraries for which +this is supported and the corresponding preprocessor symbols are: + +@table @asis +@item libcharset +@code{DEPENDS_ON_LIBCHARSET} + +@item libiconv +@code{DEPENDS_ON_LIBICONV} + +@item libintl +@code{DEPENDS_ON_LIBINTL} +@end table + +Defining the symbol for a library makes every program in the package +depend on that library, whether the program really uses the library or +not, so this feature should be used with some caution. + +@item If your package installs shell scripts, also import the @code{relocatable-script} module. Then, near the beginning of each shell script that your package installs, add the following: -- 2.11.0