Bug 735949

Summary: gimptool-2.0 doesn't observe DESTDIR environment variable (fix the docs, upstream removed it from manpage)
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: David Jaša <djasa>
Component: man-pages-overridesAssignee: Jan Chaloupka <jchaloup>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Iveta Wiedermann <isenfeld>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: medium    
Version: 6.2CC: isenfeld, jchaloup, nphilipp, ovasik, pknirsch, tpelka
Target Milestone: alphaKeywords: ManPageChange, Patch
Target Release: 6.3   
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Description David Jaša 2011-09-06 09:05:00 UTC
Description of problem:
SSIA

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
gimp-devel-tools-2.6.9-4.el6_1.1.x86_64

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. run:
DESTDIR=/tmp gimptool-2.0 -n --install-admin-script /path/to/script.scm
DESTDIR=/tmp gimptool-2.0 -n --install-admin-bin /path/to/plugin
  
Actual results:
cp /path/to/script.scm /usr/share/gimp/2.6/scripts
cp /path/to/plugin /usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins

Expected results:
cp /path/to/script.scm /tmp/usr/share/gimp/2.6/scripts
cp /path/to/plugin /tmp/usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins

Additional info:
Breaks gimptool usage of RPM packaging of gimp .scm scripts

Comment 3 RHEL Program Management 2012-07-10 06:28:40 UTC
This request was not resolved in time for the current release.
Red Hat invites you to ask your support representative to
propose this request, if still desired, for consideration in
the next release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Comment 4 RHEL Program Management 2012-07-10 23:17:04 UTC
This request was erroneously removed from consideration in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4, which is currently under development.  This request will be evaluated for inclusion in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4.

Comment 11 Jan Chaloupka 2014-06-05 06:40:41 UTC
Created attachment 902413 [details]
DESTDIR removed from man page

Taken from https://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/plain/docs/gimptool.1.in

Thanks Nils for finding out

Comment 18 errata-xmlrpc 2014-10-14 07:25:36 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2014-1382.html