more work on loggaussian

AppImageBuilder.yml

@@ -34,10 +34,10 @@ AppDir:
 
     include:
       # for /usr/bin/env
-      - coreutils
-      - dash
-      - zsync
-      - hicolor-icon-theme
+#      - coreutils
+#      - dash
+#      - zsync
+#      - hicolor-icon-theme
       - libatlas3-base
       - python3.9-minimal
       - python3-numpy
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ AppDir:
       - libqt5test5
       - libqt5xml5
       - qtbase5-dev-tools
-      - qtchooser
       - pyqt5-dev-tools
       - qtchooser
       - libavahi-client3
@@ -63,10 +62,18 @@ AppDir:
       - libavahi-common3
       - libwacom2
       - libwacom-common
-  after_bundle: |
-    echo "MONSTER SED FOLLOWING...(uncomment if needed for mpl-data)"
-    # sed -i s,\'/usr/share/matplotlib/mpl-data\',"f\"\{os.environ.get\('APPDIR'\,'/'\)\}/usr/share/matplotlib/mpl-data\"", ${TARGET_APPDIR}/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/matplotlib/__init__.py
+
+  files:
+    exclude:
+      - usr/share/man
+      - usr/share/doc/*/README.*
+      - usr/share/doc/*/changelog.*
+      - usr/share/doc/*/NEWS.*
+      - usr/share/doc/*/TODO.}*
   runtime:
+    # if needed, apparently replaces hardcoded location with APPDIR location
+    # path_mappings:
+    #   - /usr/share/matplotlib/mpl-data:$APPDIR/usr/share/matplotlib/mpl-data
     version: "continuous"
     env:
       PATH: '${APPDIR}/usr/bin:${PATH}'