Hi, I'm evaluating the project you submitted for approval in Savannah.
On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 08:04:38AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > A package was submitted to savannah.nongnu.org > This mail was sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Tais M. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> described the package as follows: > License: gpl > Other License: > Package: Slackware Source Repository > System name: ssr > Type: non-GNU > > Description: > The purpose of this project is to ease various source package building for Slackware > Linux users. Today, users of Slackware are dependant on official Slackware package > releases, on the pre-built binaries on Linux Packages which potentially could have > been compromised in some way, or on their own skills at configuring and building > packages manually. "Linux" is just a kernel of a more complex system that we like to refer to as GNU/Linux, to emphasize the ideals of the Free Software movement. Would you mind changing references to Linux as an OS to GNU/Linux? For more information, see http://www.gnu.org/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html > > The project is basically a collection of makefiles crafted to help build and install > various packages on Slackware Linux systems, much like the Ports system for BSD. It > will automatically download sources, verify, extract, patch, configure, build, > package and install/uninstall/upgrade. It will also check and follow package > dependencies. > > Currently basic fetch, build and package functionality is working. About 15 source > packages can now be downloaded from their respective mirrors and built by issuing a > simple make in the package repository directory. I.e. \"cd > ssr/repository/development/pwlib && make\", will fetch the pwlib source tar ball, > checksum, extract, configure, build and prepare for packaging. The binary packages > are made with Slackware\'s own packagetools, making it a perfect companion for any > Slackware Linux system. > > Basic makefiles and makefiles for the existing 15 sources are available via email if > needed (16kb). Please e-mail it to me. Regards, Rudy -- Rudy Gevaert [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web page http:/www.webworm.org GNU/Linux for schools http://www.nongnu.org/glms Savannah hacker http://savannah.gnu.org _______________________________________________ Savannah-hackers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/savannah-hackers
