I'll try and put something together sometime this week or next.  Its
just a matter of finding the time.

Kevin

On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 5:43 AM, Sarfraz Nawaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would second what Aurelien has already said. Having source packages
> would be definitely beneficial in supporting larger number of
> distributions that generally rely on similar package management but
> then also have quirks that make it difficult to install binary
> packages.
>
> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 10:31 PM, Aurelien Francillon
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Le Thursday 17 July 2008 12:52:43 Stefano "Kismet" Lenzi, vous avez écrit :
>>> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:23, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> > Hi list.
>>> >
>>> > TinyOS provides Ubuntu packages, with installation instructions here:
>>> >
>>> > http://www.tinyos.net/scoop/story/2007/8/15/234856/990
>>> >
>>> > I've browsed the package repo, and don't see any source packages.
>>> >
>>> > Could source packages be provided? They would be very useful for users
>>> > to make their own, custom packages.
>>>
>>> I think that having access to the source package would really benefit
>>> the community! In particular, it would be even possible to provide a
>>> daily or weekly update tinyos-core containing all the latest CVS
>>> changes
>>>
>>
>> I think it would be nice ... and it would make support for gentoo easier one
>> day, even tough the development of gentoo ebuilds is quite stalled ...
>>
>> IIRC this has been requested some time ago, the answer was "use a binary
>> rpm/deb or take a cvs snapshot yourself" ...
>> I hope source tarballs will be provided one day ... moreover it's probably a
>> low effort task as they are probably already made somehow to build the
>> debs/rpm, just some changes to some build script ?
>>
>>
>> Aurélien
>>
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