Re: Debian12 repository.

2023-11-24 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
> On 24 Nov 2023, at 13:14, Andreas Fink wrote: > > see http://repo.gnustep.ch/ > > I am currently fighting with /usr/GNUstep/System/Tools/gnustep-config while > compiling my own libraries > > After changing the layout to gnustep > > the tool is not found in the path. a symlink to

Re: Debian12 repository.

2023-11-24 Thread Andreas Fink
see http://repo.gnustep .ch/ I am currently fighting with /usr/GNUstep/System/Tools/gnustep-config while compiling my own libraries After changing the layout to gnustep the tool is not found in the path. a symlink to /usr/bin/gnustep-config fixes this (or expanding the path)

Re: Debian12 repository.

2023-11-24 Thread H. Nikolaus Schaller
Great! a) what is the entry for /etc/apt/sources.list? The I can test a little b) a next logical step would be to add meta-packages for - gap-minimal depending on gnustep2 package + subpackages for each GAP application - gap full (some more less essential

Re: Debian12 repository.

2023-11-24 Thread Andreas Fink
gnustep2 sounds logical as its a logical upgrade path from old non arc. I have built it that way now on repo.gnustep.ch debian12 on intel and arm64 armhf (raspberry pi), ubuntu22 (intel, arm64) will follow i also have built a metapackage named "gnustep2" if you

Re: Debian12 repository.

2023-11-24 Thread H. Nikolaus Schaller
It seems as if API incompatiblities in libraries are usually denoted by a numerical suffix. E.g. libfi6, libffi7, libffi8 But there is also libjpeg62-turbo. Here are some hints. https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch02.en.html#_debian_package_file_names So although it is clear

Re: Debian12 repository.

2023-11-24 Thread Andreas Fink
The question now is what naming to choose gnustep2...? gnustep-arc..? gnustep-clang-... ? > On 24 Nov 2023, at 11:04, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > > Hi, > > let me try to explain a little the compatibility issue. I am not debating if > GCC is better or worse, but you want to provide an

Re: Debian12 repository.

2023-11-24 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, let me try to explain a little the compatibility issue. I am not debating if GCC is better or worse, but you want to provide an repository (would be "overlay" in gentoo terms) to Debian or Ubuntu, which provides differently configured packages. Runtime (in short, let's say ARC here) is