Re: a few questions

2002-08-16 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002, Miles Egan wrote: [...] One more thing we'd like: we'd like to be able to specify that some packages are only buildable/installable on certain platforms. I know rpm supports this, but is openpkg designed to assume that every package must build on every platform? grin

Re: a few questions

2002-08-15 Thread Miles Egan
On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 07:02:32AM +0200, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: 1. we want to make sure that all packages in an openpkg instance are built by the same compiler and we want to be able to specify that compiler on a per-instance basis. Not obvious, but possible (at least with

Re: a few questions

2002-08-13 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
On Tue, Aug 13, 2002, Miles Egan wrote: I've been investigating openpkg for a few days now and overall I find it very interesting. We have two requirements for a software pacakge system that aren't obviously met by the current openpkg: 1. we want to make sure that all packages in an