Hello Thorsten, *, On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 02:27:01PM +0200, Thorsten Ziehm wrote: > in the past some requests came up to have also DEB packages beside RPM
is there a possibility to provide 32bit as well as 64bit packages? <schnipp> > This is a valid request, because the Linux Distributions with DEB > packages increased. But does it make sense to increase the time > for packaging the install sets on Linux, because two packages has > to be delivered? If you also provide 64bit packages, it would be four packages to distribute ... ;) > The CWS tooling supports the functionality to pack a CWS as tar.gz > on Linux. Isn't this a valid format on Linux to exchange CWS builds > between community members? +1 (although I prefer tar.bz2 packages ... ;) ) > The Proposal : > The default format for CWS builds on Linux should be tar.gz (instead of > RPM). It should still be possible to create install sets as RPM or DEB > or both. +1 <schnipp> > The negative aspects : > - no system integration > - no testing of the Java Setup > - perhaps some automated installation tooling has to be adapted Hmm ... > In most cases the system integration and the Java setup are needed for > special testing areas only. So it shouldn't hinder testing general > CWS builds. And if it is needed the CWS owner can create RPM or DEB > packages on request. O.K. > If there aren't major objections, this will and can be changed soon. Not really major objections, but I hope to see 64bit builds soon ... ;) Thanks for your work Thomas. -- May Euell Gibbons eat your only copy of the manual! --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
