[makefile,{pre,post}{inst,rm}] this really sucks 😕

Makefile

@@ -27,10 +27,13 @@ endif
 include $(THEOS_MAKE_PATH)/aggregate.mk
 
 after-stage::
+	$(ECHO_NOTHING)mkdir -p $(THEOS_STAGING_DIR)/DEBIAN \
+		$(THEOS_STAGING_DIR)/Library/Frameworks \
+		$(THEOS_STAGING_DIR)/System/Library/Frameworks/UIKit.framework$(ECHO_END)
+	$(ECHO_NOTHING)cp preinst $(THEOS_STAGING_DIR)/DEBIAN$(ECHO_END)
 ifneq ($(PACKAGE_BUILDNAME)$(IMAGENT),debug)
-	$(ECHO_NOTHING)mkdir -p $(THEOS_STAGING_DIR)/DEBIAN$(ECHO_END)
 	$(ECHO_NOTHING)cp postinst postrm $(THEOS_STAGING_DIR)/DEBIAN$(ECHO_END)
 endif
 
-	$(ECHO_NOTHING)mkdir -p $(THEOS_STAGING_DIR)/System/Library/Frameworks/UIKit.framework$(ECHO_END)
 	$(ECHO_NOTHING)cp Resources/*.png $(THEOS_STAGING_DIR)/System/Library/Frameworks/UIKit.framework$(ECHO_END)
+	$(ECHO_NOTHING)ln -s /usr/lib/TypeStatus/TypeStatusProvider.framework $(THEOS_STAGING_DIR)/Library/Frameworks/TypeStatusProvider.framework$(ECHO_END)

api/Makefile

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ TypeStatusProvider_FRAMEWORKS = MobileCoreServices
 TypeStatusProvider_PRIVATE_FRAMEWORKS = AppSupport
 TypeStatusProvider_EXTRA_FRAMEWORKS = Cephei CydiaSubstrate
 TypeStatusProvider_LIBRARIES = rocketbootstrap
+TypeStatusProvider_INSTALL_PATH = /usr/lib/TypeStatus
 
 include $(THEOS)/makefiles/framework.mk
 

postinst

@@ -1,10 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+set -e
+
 # relaunch imagent so we get injected into it
 launchctl stop com.apple.imagent
-
-# create our providers directory and move it to the stash
-if [[ -x /usr/libexec/cydia/move.sh ]]; then
-	/usr/libexec/cydia/move.sh /Library/TypeStatus
-fi
-
-mkdir -p /Library/TypeStatus/Providers

postrm

@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+set -e
+
 # relaunch imagent so we get injected into it, but not when we’re upgrading
 # or it’ll get stopped again by postinst
-if [[ "$1" != "upgrade" ]]; then
+if [[ $1 != upgrade ]]; then
 	launchctl stop com.apple.imagent
+else
+	:
 fi

preinst

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+
+# if /Library/TypeStatus exists and /usr/lib/TypeStatus/Providers doesn’t yet, move it over. else if
+# cydia’s move script exists, use it to create a stashed providers dir. else, just create it ourselves
+if [[ -d /Library/TypeStatus || -h /Library/TypeStatus ]] && [[ ! -d /usr/lib/TypeStatus/Providers ]]; then
+	mv /Library/TypeStatus /usr/lib/TypeStatus
+	rm -rf /Library/TypeStatus
+elif [[ -x /usr/libexec/cydia/move.sh ]]; then
+	bash /usr/libexec/cydia/move.sh /usr/lib/TypeStatus
+else
+	mkdir -p /usr/lib/TypeStatus/Providers
+fi
+
+# if /Library/TypeStatus isn’t a symlink, make it be one now
+if [[ ! -h /Library/TypeStatus ]]; then
+	ln -s /usr/lib/TypeStatus /Library/TypeStatus
+fi