Add a postinstall script for the linux packages, permit the use of -p instead of -printresult for the ybcon arguments, and change the installation directory to /opt/bin.

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -40,9 +40,12 @@ add_executable(ybcon src/main.cpp resources/Yerbacon.rc src/parser/MainParse.cpp
 
 # lpkg = linux package, wpkg = windows package
 if (UNIX AND NOT MINGW)
+    set(CPACK_PACKAGING_INSTALL_PREFIX "/opt")
     set(CPACK_PACKAGE_FILE_NAME "${CPACK_PACKAGE_FILE_NAME}_lpkg")
     set(CPACK_SYSTEM_NAME "Linux-${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ARCHITECTURE_ID}")
     set(CPACK_TOPLEVEL_TAG "Linux-${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ARCHITECTURE_ID}")
+    set(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_CONTROL_EXTRA "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/postinst.sh")
+    set(CPACK_RPM_POST_INSTALL_SCRIPT_FILE ${CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_CONTROL_EXTRA})
     set(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_SHLIBDEPS ON)
     set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_AUTOREQ YES)
     set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_LICENSE "MPL-2.0")
@@ -51,7 +54,7 @@ if (UNIX AND NOT MINGW)
     if (NOT DEFINED CPACK_GENERATOR)
         set(CPACK_GENERATOR TGZ;STGZ;DEB;RPM)
     endif()
-    install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/ybcon
+    install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/ybcon ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/ybcon.sh
             PERMISSIONS
             OWNER_WRITE
             OWNER_EXECUTE

scripts/postinst.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/usr/bin/sh
+
+ln -sf /opt/bin/ybcon.sh /usr/bin/ybcon

scripts/ybcon.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# ybcon start script
+
+EXENAME=ybcon
+
+# Default location of the executable
+defaultBinLocation=/opt/bin/ybcon
+
+usage() {
+  echo "$EXENAME [-h|--help] [-p|-printresult] file"
+  echo "        -h or --help What you're seeing right now"
+  echo "        -p or -printresult Prints the transpilation result to stdout"
+}
+
+args="";
+run=false;
+
+newArgs() {
+  if [ "$args" = "" ]; then
+    args="$args$1"
+  else
+    args="$args $1"
+  fi
+}
+
+for it in "$@"
+do
+  case "$it" in
+    -h | --help )
+      echo "Usage:"
+      usage
+      exit 0 ;;
+    -p | -printresult )
+      newArgs "$it"
+      shift ;;
+    *.ybcon )
+      newArgs "$it"
+      run=true
+      break ;;
+    * )
+      usage ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+runIt() { eval "$1" " $args"; }
+
+if [ "$run" = true ]; then
+  if [ -f $defaultBinLocation ]; then
+    runIt "$defaultBinLocation"
+  elif [ -f ybcon ]; then
+    runIt "./ybcon"
+  fi
+fi

src/main.cpp

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
         for (int i = 0; i < argc; i++)
         {
             currentArg = ((string) argv[i]);
-            if (currentArg == "-printresult") printResult = true;
+            if ((currentArg == "-printresult") || (currentArg == "-p")) printResult = true;
             else if (currentArg.starts_with("--target=")) target = '.' + currentArg.erase(0, 9);
         }
         const string parsedString = parseString(make_unique<string>(getFileContent(fileName)));