[CMake] CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_FILE for debian
    Erik Hofman 
    erik at ehofman.com
       
    Wed Nov  2 06:38:22 EDT 2011
    
    
  
On Wed, 2011-11-02 at 10:59 +0100, Eric Noulard wrote:
> I think this one is acceptable since it may be considered a bug
> (you may open one exactly for that purpose)
>  to use summary when you  expect full 'description'.
> 
> The then almost backward compatible algorithm would be:
> 
> 1) use CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION if it is defined
> 2) if not use CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_FILE if it is defined
> 3) if not use CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_SUMMARY
> 
> I bet that most people that do use CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_[FILE]
> won't mind having it replace the CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_SUMMARY
> in deb package description.
> 
> Those not using the previous will keep their current
> CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_SUMMARY usage.
Okay, I'll look into this.
Erik
    
    
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