On Thu, 14 Sep 2006 16:46:49 +0200
"A.J. Venter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hiya,
> The attached patch adds a script for building a valid and fully
> compliant slackware package from a lazarus source tree.
> It was HEAVILLY plagiarised from the rpm building script and parts
> of the .spec file as well, but with all the adaptations needed to
> successfully build a proper slackware package for lazarus.
>
> I have tested the script and the resulting packages.
>
> NOTES:
> 1) Because of how slackware packages work - it is probably impossible
> to create a version that does NOT require root privileges
> 2) This is the first version - no doubt i can be improved with time
> 3) The script APPEARS to create some broken symlinks - do not be
> concerned, this is a standard trick for slackware packages, which
> forces the installpkg command to create them correctly later on.
Added. Thanks.
Mattias
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