[linux-dvb] Re: linuxtv-dvb-apps-showconfigs.patch

[Johannes Stezenbach <js@convergence.de>]

Guido Draheim wrote:
> 
> here is a patch that will make `dvbscan` to list the series of
> initial-data-files being installed in the system. It works on
> all of /etc/dvb/dvb-?/* /usr/share/dvb/dvb-?/* and of course
> that /usr/share/doc/packages/dvb/dvb-?/* ... it may help user
> to get a clue (it's shown when no cmdline arguments are given).
> 
> Btw, I was thinking over to give this function its own getopt
> but hey "-l" is taken :-/ ... and what makes me wonder, why
> is there "q:" while the usagedoc says it does not require an
> argument (i.e. --quiet)?

Hm, that's a bug.

> +static void show_existing_tuning_data_files(void)
> +{
> +#ifndef PREFIX
> +#define PREFIX "/usr/local"
> +#endif
> +	static const char* prefixlist[] = { PREFIX"/share/dvb", 
> +					    "/usr/share/dvb", "/etc/dvb", 
> +					    "/usr/share/doc/packages/dvb", 0 };

Hm, I don't like that.

The correct way to do it would be to have a configure script,
and have the executable look in the configured location.

But I don't like that either :-(

Sigh...


Johannes


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