On 2006-10-23 09:06 +0100, Neil Williams wrote: > On 23/10/06 03:12:10, Wookey wrote: > >One thing that has been missing from debian for easy cross-building > >is a simple way to download non-native packages in order to feed them > >to dpkg-cross. I got very bored of having to run up a browser and > >look at packages.debian.org for the right suite and arch to find the > >actual deb name and package version and then use wget to get that. > > (I'd wondered about that round-a-bout process.) > > >which lets you do > >cross-get <package> [arch] [suite] [mirror] > > By suite, you mean experimental/unstable/testing/stable?
yes > >There is plenty of room for improvement > >I'll check it into debian-embedded svn tomorrow. > > I'll start on it after Expo - unless anyone else wants to do it too... OK. it is now at http://buildd.emdebian.org/repos/tools/cross-get/ hack away. Wookey -- Aleph One Ltd, Bottisham, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 9BA, UK Tel +44 (0) 1223 811679 work: http://www.aleph1.co.uk/ play: http://wookware.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
