On Sun, 30 Apr 2006 20:51:37 +0300 Hussam Al-Tayeb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sunday 30 April 2006 8:22 pm, Jason Chu wrote: > > On Sat, 29 Apr 2006 19:44:44 +0100 > > > > Tom K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hussam Al-Tayeb wrote: > > > > On Saturday 29 April 2006 7:43 pm, Tom K wrote: > > > >> Rohan Dhruva wrote: > > > >>> On 4/29/06, Damir Perisa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>>> to most non-upgraded pkgs, there is a reason, why they are > > > >>>> not updated yet! > > > >>> > > > >>> And the reason for not upgrading python since a month is ? > > > >>> Lazy devs ? Because no app would break, like in case of > > > >>> openssl. > > > >> > > > >> Are you serious, Rohan?! Do you really believe that slagging > > > >> off the devs is going to get the result that you want? > > > >> > > > >> _______________________________________________ > > > >> arch mailing list > > > >> [email protected] > > > >> http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch > > > > > > > > I made packages for tk, tcl and now python. I also make the > > > > PKGBUILDs All in all, the archlinux packaging system seems > > > > brilliant. It's so much easier than rpm packaging or even deb > > > > packaging. My hat's off to the the person who created this > > > > packaging system! > > > > > > > > I do howerver have one question. Is it possible more than one > > > > package out of a tarball? This would help in modularizing KDE. > > > > > > Yep, more than one package out of a tarball is possible. > > > > I think he actually meant more than one package out of a PKGBUILD... > > you can make as many packages as you want out of a tarball, because > > no PKGBUILDs are linked together in any way. They wouldn't know the > > difference. > > > > Jason > > Actually yes, thank you Jason. That is what I meant. > For example, it is possible in debian and rpm packaging to build more > than package out of a tarball using one build script and it is > relatively easy to do that especially using debian packaging as long > you know what file each package contains. > Is that possible with a PKGBUILD because that would really help with > the KDE case? That is not possible. It's been discussed many times before and it's a lot more complicated to add than just adding support in makepkg. Jason
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