From fd227ef2513c455edc10b0c5732d53d4e4c98694 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nick Hall <nick__hall@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 17:26:44 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Change to absolute paths in const.py

svn: r21033
---
 gramps/gen/const.py.in | 13 +++----------
 setup.py               | 18 +++++++++++++-----
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gramps/gen/const.py.in b/gramps/gen/const.py.in
index fe6863d43..74c4413c0 100644
--- a/gramps/gen/const.py.in
+++ b/gramps/gen/const.py.in
@@ -199,17 +199,10 @@ else:
 # Paths to data files.
 #
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-SHARE_DIR = "@SHARE_DIR@"
 LOCALE_DIR = "@LOCALE_DIR@"
-
-if SHARE_DIR != '':
-    DATA_DIR = os.path.join(SHARE_DIR, 'gramps')
-    IMAGE_DIR = os.path.join(SHARE_DIR, 'gramps', 'icons', 'hicolor')
-    DOC_DIR = os.path.join(SHARE_DIR, 'doc', 'gramps')
-else:
-    DATA_DIR = 'data'
-    IMAGE_DIR = 'images'
-    DOC_DIR = os.curdir
+DATA_DIR = "@DATA_DIR@"
+IMAGE_DIR = "@IMAGE_DIR@"
+DOC_DIR = "@DOC_DIR@"
 
 TIP_DATA = os.path.join(DATA_DIR, "tips.xml")
 PAPERSIZE = os.path.join(DATA_DIR, "papersize.xml")
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ee99f854d..b6648ca12 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -242,18 +242,26 @@ def write_const_py(command):
     if hasattr(command, 'install_data'):
         #during install
         share_dir = os.path.join(command.install_data, 'share')
-        locale_dir = os.path.join(command.install_data, 'share', 'locale')
+        locale_dir = os.path.join(share_dir, 'locale')
+        data_dir = os.path.join(share_dir, 'gramps')
+        image_dir = os.path.join(share_dir, 'gramps', 'icons', 'hicolor')
+        doc_dir = os.path.join(share_dir, 'doc', 'gramps')
     else:
         #in build
         if 'install' in command.distribution.command_obj:
             # Prevent overwriting version created during install
             return
-        share_dir = ''
-        locale_dir = os.path.join(command.build_base, 'mo')
+        base_dir = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+        locale_dir = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(command.build_base, 'mo'))
+        data_dir = os.path.join(base_dir, 'data')
+        image_dir = os.path.join(base_dir, 'images')
+        doc_dir = base_dir
     
     subst_vars = (('@VERSIONSTRING@', VERSION), 
-                  ('@SHARE_DIR@', share_dir), 
-                  ('@LOCALE_DIR@', locale_dir))
+                  ('@LOCALE_DIR@', locale_dir),
+                  ('@DATA_DIR@', data_dir),
+                  ('@IMAGE_DIR@', image_dir),
+                  ('@DOC_DIR@', doc_dir),)
                   
     substitute_variables(const_py_in, const_py, subst_vars)