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setup_py / --symlink-install / launch files #187
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Symlink install for python packages doesn't actually symlink anything, it uses setuptool's develop mode. So the files being installed with |
Those files are actually being installed into the Wrapping up, workaround in the meantime (if you want symlink installs of launchers) is to just create standalone |
This came up in #83 and I'm interested in chasing it down. Only question is, where to start.
Example installation snippet for launch files in a pure setuptools python package:
Most of the heavy lifting seems to be done by colcon-python-setup-py which does not seem to do anything out of the ordinary.
Curiously though, the
package.xml
gets symlinked but the launch files do not. Something else must be causing this. In the installed dir:Any pointers on where to get started?
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