Hi Amul, On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 03:30:18PM -0400, Amul Shah wrote: > > [amul:7] To manage the default "current" link, /opt/fis-gtm/current, > debian/rules includes a override_dh_link target. We would like to > let users install GT.M version 6.0-003 and V6.1-000 concurrently. > Any ideas on achieving a "current" link without using a > postinst/prerm script?
I do not see why it should be a goal to avoid postinst/prerm scripts. I personally have not dealt with similar problems but if I would need to I would have a look how openjdk, python or gcc are solving this issue. In any case you can always consult [email protected] if you might face problems to apply the technique used in these packages for fis-gtm. > [amul:7] To install both 32bit and 64it versions of GT.M on the same > machine, we are considering going with two separate packages or > multiarch. What are your thoughts on separate packages vs multiarch? > If I read everything correctly, the ia32-libs model is being > replaced with multiarch. Multiarch is the way to go. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

