(svn r19162) -Update: the debian packaging; bring it in sync with the packaging used at debian (minus the splitting)

1 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/os/debian/openttd-wrapper b/os/debian/openttd-wrapper
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3c35f7d36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/os/debian/openttd-wrapper
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+#!/bin/sh
+# This is a wrapper script that checks openttd's exit status and
+# displays its stderr output
+
+# Get a file to capture stderr to
+TMPFILE=`mktemp --tmpdir openttd.errout.XXXXXXXXX`
+
+if [ ! -w "$TMPFILE" ]; then
+	xmessage "Could not create temporary file for error messages. Not starting OpenTTD."
+	exit 1;
+fi
+
+# Capture stderr
+openttd "$@" 2> "$TMPFILE"
+ERRCODE=$?
+if [ "$ERRCODE" -ne 0 ]; then
+	CODEMSG="OpenTTD returned with error code $ERRCODE."
+	if [ -s "$TMPFILE" ]; then
+		MESSAGE="$CODEMSG The following error messages were produced:\n\n"
+		printf "$MESSAGE" | cat - "$TMPFILE" | fold -s | xmessage -file -
+	else
+		xmessage "$CODEMSG No error messages were produced."
+	fi
+fi
+
+rm -f "$TMPFILE"