[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On 1 May 2001, at 15:19, Ewald Wasscher wrote:
>
>> Wouldn't it be a good idea to have a default way of building packages,
>> like Debian? With Debian you can cd into the upacked/patched source
>> directory and do a dpkg-buildpackage -b and voila! a binary package
>> appears after a while. So we could e.g. require that packages have a
>> LEAF.Makefile that automatically configures and builds a package, or a
>> leaf subdirectory like the "debian" subdirectory in Debian. Any comments?
>
>
> With most source archives, you can cd into the unpacked source
> directory and do a "make" and voila! a binary package appears after a
> while :-)
Very good!
>
> What I had in mind was to do the same thing, but with patched sources
> - and thus then create a package at the same time.
>
I would like to keep the lrp-specific things as seperate as possible
from the original source. That way it will be more obvious to others how
you build a package and why you do so. It might also be easier to
produce a new pacakge when an updated version of the app is released.
Please take a look at my reply to Mke's post.
Ewald Wasscher
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