Re: [PATCH] gnu: youtube-dl: Add native-search-paths.

[Alex Vong]

On 13/12/2015, Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> wrote:
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> Alex Vong <address@hidden> writes:
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>> I notice youtube-dl comes with a man page, bash completion file and
>> fish completion file. However, since it is located in a very werid
>> path, the programs normally wouldn't find it. So, I add
>> native-search-paths.
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> Would it not be better to patch the build system such that the files are
> installed in the expected locations?
>
> I don’t like to have to needlessly set environment variables for
> programmes to work.
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> ~~ Ricardo
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>

OK I would try to patch build system, but I am not very familiar with
custom build system like pip.