From a7a529c27394ae0e7450d7b77bfda8eec08c3681 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nick Barcet <nick.barcet@canonical.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 18:20:43 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Allow local modification of .screenrc (LP: #308216)

---
 base-screenrc         |  5 +++++
 debian/changelog      |  5 ++++-
 debian/install        |  1 +
 select-screen-profile | 20 +++++++++++++++-----
 4 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 base-screenrc

diff --git a/base-screenrc b/base-screenrc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..45439a82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/base-screenrc
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# This is a base .screenrc file created by the screen-profiles package
+# The following line sources the currently selected profile
+source ~/.screenrc-profile
+
+# Add your personalisation of screen below this line
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 398c1deb..ae80fcf9 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 screen-profiles (1.0) jaunty; urgency=low
-
+ [ Dustin Kirklan ]
   * Initial upload
 
+ [ Nicolas Barcet ]
+  * Allow local modification of .screenrc (LP: #308216)
+
  -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>  Sun, 14 Dec 2008 13:12:12 -0600
diff --git a/debian/install b/debian/install
index e66b48d6..60c64051 100644
--- a/debian/install
+++ b/debian/install
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ bin/updates-available usr/share/screen-profiles/bin
 profiles/debian.screenrc usr/share/screen-profiles/profiles
 profiles/ubuntu.screenrc usr/share/screen-profiles/profiles
 select-screen-profile usr/bin
+base-screenrc usr/share/screen-profiles
diff --git a/select-screen-profile b/select-screen-profile
index 28676b5b..4bc0a7aa 100755
--- a/select-screen-profile
+++ b/select-screen-profile
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-PROFILE_DIR="/usr/share/screen-profiles/profiles"
+BASE_DIR="/usr/share/screen-profiles"
+PROFILE_DIR="$BASE_DIR/profiles"
 
-if [ -e "$HOME/.screenrc" ]; then
-	if [ ! -L "$HOME/.screenrc" ]; then
-		echo `gettext 'Error:'` $HOME/.screenrc `gettext 'exists, but is not a symlink'`
+if [ -e "$HOME/.screenrc-profile" ]; then
+	if [ ! -L "$HOME/.screenrc-profile" ]; then
+		echo `gettext 'Error:'` $HOME/.screenrc-profile `gettext 'exists, but is not a symlink'`
 		exit 1
 	fi
 fi
@@ -40,7 +41,16 @@ i=0
 for x in $profiles; do
 	i=`expr $i + 1`
 	if [ $i -eq $selected ]; then
-		rm -f "$HOME/.screenrc" && ln -s "$PROFILE_DIR/$x" "$HOME/.screenrc"
+        # avoid overriding a user's existing .screenrc
+        if [ ! -e "$HOME/.screenrc" ]; then
+            cp "$BASE_DIR/base-screenrc" "$HOME/.screenrc" && \
+            chown "$USER" "$HOME/.screenrc"
+        else
+            echo "You already have a ~/.screenrc file. Make sure that it contains"
+            echo "a line with 'source ~/.screenrc-profile' to make use of you new"
+            echo "profile."
+        fi
+		rm -f "$HOME/.screenrc-profile" && ln -s "$PROFILE_DIR/$x" "$HOME/.screenrc-profile"
 	fi
 done