* unix/tcl.m4: New macro SC_CONFIG_MANPAGES.

	* unix/configure.in: Added support for symlinks and compression
	* unix/Makefile.in:  when installing the manpages. [Patch 518052]
	* unix/mkLinks.tcl:  Default is still hardlinks and no compression.

	* unix/mkLinks:      generated
	* unix/configure:

	* unix/README:       Added documentation for the new features.

1 files changed, 30 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/unix/mkLinks.tcl b/unix/mkLinks.tcl
index dd6dc52..166bc88 100644
--- a/unix/mkLinks.tcl
+++ b/unix/mkLinks.tcl
@@ -22,11 +22,33 @@ puts stdout \
 # The script takes one argument, which is the name of the directory
 # where the manual entries have been installed.
 
+while true; do
+    case $1 in
+        -s | --symlinks )
+            S=-s
+            ;;
+        -z | --compress )
+            ZIP=$2
+            shift
+            ;;
+        *) break
+            ;;
+    esac
+    shift
+done
+
 if test $# != 1; then
-    echo "Usage: mkLinks dir"
+    echo "Usage: mkLinks <options> dir"
     exit 1
 fi
 
+if test -n "$ZIP"; then
+    touch TeST
+    $ZIP TeST
+    Z=`ls TeST* | sed 's/^[^.]*//'`
+    rm -f TeST*
+fi
+
 cd $1
 echo foo > xyzzyTestingAVeryLongFileName.foo
 x=`echo xyzzyTe*`
@@ -72,12 +94,16 @@ foreach file $argv {
 			   set tstfi ""
 		    	}
 			lappend namelist $name$ext
-			append rmOutput "   $tst rm -f $name$ext$tstfi\n"
-			append lnOutput "   $tst ln $tail $name$ext$tstfi\n"
+			append rmOutput "   $tst rm -f $name$ext $name$ext\$Z$tstfi\n"
+			append lnOutput "   $tst ln \$S $tail\$Z $name$ext\$Z$tstfi\n"
 		    }
 		}
+		puts "if test -n \"\$ZIP\" -a -r $tail; then"
+		puts "    rm -f $tail\$Z"
+		puts "    \$ZIP $tail"
+		puts "fi"
 		if { [llength $namelist] } {
-		    puts "if test -r $tail; then"
+		    puts "if test -r $tail\$Z; then"
 		    puts -nonewline $rmOutput
 		    puts -nonewline $lnOutput
 		    puts "fi"