Re: Countdown for libgii 0.8 and libggi 2beta release

[eric . faurot]

Brian S. Julin writes:
 > On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Christoph Egger wrote:
 > > Now I have two source tarballs (libgii and libggi).
 > > 
 > > I have called them as libgii_0.8.src.tar.bz2 and
 > > libggi_2.0b4.src.tar.bz2.
 > > 
 > > Is the filename ok or is it somehow confusing?
 > > 
 > > I start creating two binary tarballs for Linux/i386.
 > > 
 > > Brian: Would you like to create binary tarballs for Linux/Alpha?
 > 
 > How do you want binary tarballs -- should I just build in a separate
 > directory and give them essentially a tree full of .libs directories
 > and makefiles?  Binary tarballs make me nervous, but I guess I'm the
 > one with the Alpha.

I suggest install everything in /usr/local as usual then
make a tarball with everything that got installed from /

something like:

cd /usr/local; find . -cmin -10 > /tmp/files;
prepend /usr/local to every filename, strip the directories out then 
cd /
tar cvfz pack.tgz -T /tmp/files           

Eric.