gentoo-overlay/app-text/chm2pdf/files/tempdir.patch

--- chm2pdf-0.9.1.orig/chm2pdf	2008-07-09 12:42:26.000000000 +0200
+++ chm2pdf-0.9.1/chm2pdf	2009-02-25 20:58:53.000000000 +0100
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 import os, os.path
 import re, glob
 import getopt
+import tempfile
+import shutil
 # from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup
 
 global version
@@ -39,8 +41,8 @@
 global filename #the input filename
 
 version = '0.9.1'
-CHM2PDF_TEMP_WORK_DIR='/tmp/chm2pdf/work' 
-CHM2PDF_TEMP_ORIG_DIR='/tmp/chm2pdf/orig'
+CHM2PDF_TEMP_WORK_DIR=tempfile.mkdtemp()
+CHM2PDF_TEMP_ORIG_DIR=tempfile.mkdtemp()
 
 
 
@@ -299,16 +301,6 @@
     # ########################### File extraction and correction: START ############################
     #
     if options['dontextract'] == '':
-    
-        try:
-            os.mkdir(CHM2PDF_TEMP_WORK_DIR)
-        except OSError: # The directory already exists.
-            pass
-        
-        try:
-            os.mkdir(CHM2PDF_TEMP_ORIG_DIR)
-        except OSError: # The directory already exists.
-            pass
         
         try:
             os.mkdir(CHM2PDF_ORIG_DIR)
@@ -620,7 +612,7 @@
     print '\t--continuous\n\t\tSpecifies  that  the  HTML  sources are unstructured (plain web pages).\n\t\tNo page breaks are inserted between each file or URL in the output.'
     print '\t--cookies \'name="value with space"; name=value\'\n\t\t'
     print '\t--datadir directory\n\t\tSpecifies the  location  of  the  HTMLDOC  data  files,  usually  /usr/share/htmldoc  or  C:\Program Files\HTMLDOC '
-    print "\t--dontextract \n\t\tIf given, %s will not extract the HTML files from the given CHM file, but will use previously extracted copies from the temporary directory " %name + '(i.e. ' + CHM2PDF_TEMP_ORIG_DIR + ' and ' + CHM2PDF_TEMP_WORK_DIR + '). Usually you will use this option after you have used the \'--extract-only\' option to extract the files in order to correct them manually (in ' + CHM2PDF_TEMP_WORK_DIR + '). After the correction, a call with \'--dontextract\' will not overwrite your changes, but will use the corrected files instead.'
+#    print "\t--dontextract \n\t\tIf given, %s will not extract the HTML files from the given CHM file, but will use previously extracted copies from the temporary directory " %name + '(i.e. ' + CHM2PDF_TEMP_ORIG_DIR + ' and ' + CHM2PDF_TEMP_WORK_DIR + '). Usually you will use this option after you have used the \'--extract-only\' option to extract the files in order to correct them manually (in ' + CHM2PDF_TEMP_WORK_DIR + '). After the correction, a call with \'--dontextract\' will not overwrite your changes, but will use the corrected files instead.'
     print '\t--duplex\n\t\tSpecifies that the output should be formatted for double-sided printing.'
     print '\t--effectduration {0.1..10.0}\n\t\tSpecifies the duration in seconds of PDF page transition effects.'
     print '\t--embedfonts\n\t\tSpecifies that fonts should be embedded in PDF output.'
@@ -1084,13 +1076,6 @@
         print 'CHM file "' + filename + '" not found!'
         return
     
-    #remove temporary files
-    if options['dontextract'] == '':
-        if options['verbose']=='--verbose' and options['verbositylevel']=='high':
-            print 'Removing any previous temporary files...'
-        os.system('rm -r '+CHM2PDF_ORIG_DIR+'/*')
-        os.system('rm -r '+CHM2PDF_WORK_DIR+'/*')
-    
     cfile = chm.CHMFile()
     cfile.LoadCHM(filename)
 
@@ -1105,6 +1090,8 @@
             os.system('extract_chmLib ' + filename + ' ' + CHM2PDF_ORIG_DIR + '&> /dev/null')
     
     convert_to_pdf(cfile, filename, outputfilename, options)
+    shutil.rmtree(CHM2PDF_TEMP_WORK_DIR)
+    shutil.rmtree(CHM2PDF_TEMP_ORIG_DIR)    
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':