Getting an ADS RPM that follows JPackage standards is one of my top priorities, so hopefully we will have one soon.
Cheers, - Ole --- Ersin Er <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a pretty good suggestion. I have been using > JPackage for a > while and it works nice. But we need man-power for > this stuff, as > usual :) > > On 10/23/06, Ole Ersoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey Guys, > > > > I've been busy trying to code RPMS, so I can > automate > > my OS installs, and then came across this: > > > > http://www.jpackage.org/ > > > > They have these goals: > > > > * To provide a coherent set of Java software > > packages for Linux, satisfying all quality > > requirements of other applications. > > * To establish an efficient and robust policy > for > > Java software packaging and installation. > > > > > > Tomcat and maven are among packages provided > already. > > > > Also this might help with Solaris packaging: > > > > http://www.openpkg.org/ > > > > If ADS is a jpackaged installing is as easy as > > > > yum install ads.... > > > > I know Fedora uses JPackages already and I'm sure > many > > other Linux distributions do as well. > > > > I'm working on understanding the tomcat jpackage > right > > now, and I'll take a look at the ADS rpm after. > > > > Oh - Incidentally the Tomcat rpm complies with > this: > > > > http://www.pathname.com/fhs/2.2/ > > > > I imagine doing the same for ADS would be a good > > thing. > > > > Cheers, > > - Ole > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > -- > Ersin > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
