On Fri, Aug 06, 1999 at 11:22:59PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > Sometime ago you mentioned a rewrite of the gcc rules file. Although I > don't have the time now, I want to collect some ideas. What needs to > be done: > > - when moving /usr/doc to /usr/share/doc, clean up the postinst files.
Once the dust on this settles. > - introduce a gcc-base package, which holds /usr/share/doc stuff for > all binary packages. > > - remove the gcc_dirs needed for multilibs. Definitely, now that I've got the multilib patches working better. Maybe a multilib() macro. > - separate the rules file in some smaller chunks? or restructure it? Some pieces of it, definitely, should be more modular. > - add support for pgcc? pgcc is distributed as a patch to gcc-2.95, so > this is not a technical problem. And maybe fix gpc. > - rework the patch system and submit it to dh_make and/or debhelper as > an example. Or hash out a new source package format finally. Dan /--------------------------------\ /--------------------------------\ | Daniel Jacobowitz |__| SCS Class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux Developer __ Carnegie Mellon University | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | \--------------------------------/ \--------------------------------/
