On 24 December 2014 at 12:16, Alex 'AdUser' Z <[email protected]> wrote: > I was late to the main discussion, but i want show you intresting > thoughts from one of the oldest DD: > http://blog.liw.fi/posts/debian-developing-it-wrong/ > > Some items (deb-internals related) very hard to implement without > partly/complete loss of compatibility. > > * smart build tools > * debian/rules clean > * ucf -> dpkg > > But some of them should be easy to implement, if you will build your own > infractrusture "from scratch": > > * VCS > * large scale changes (for your own repos) > * mass building (wanna-build has terrifying install process and total > lack of documentation, pbuilder is too 'personal' and can't handle repos > of 'overlay' type without hacks) > > Good luck. > > -- Alex
Thank you Alex! This blog post opened my eyes!! Lets make "packaging dumb" and "build tools smarter"! _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
