----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jan Dubois" <jand@[...].com> 
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>  Is there a reason you couldn't build pdldoc.db on your build machine and
>  include it in the tarball?  Or does it contain absolute file paths to
>  additional files?

Yep - it contains absolute paths.

> > I'm more or less familiar with post-install scripts that are run on the 
> > ppm
> > server, but in this instance, uim, the post-install script needs to be 
> > run
> > on the ppm client.
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>  I don't understand this.  *All* post-install scripts are run on the 
>  client,
>  not on the server.

Ah ... then I *am* mistaken. (That should make things a whole lot simpler.)
So it's just a matter of storing scantree.pl on the server and having the 
ppd file reference it in <INSTALL ... </INSTALL>  tags, as per usual.

Sorry for the dumb question.
Thanks, Jan.

Cheers,
Rob 

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