Installing into /opt/extras.ubuntu.com/<packagename>/ is the current policy when submitting through MyApps for the Extras repository.
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AppReviewBoard/Submissions Michael Hall [email protected] On 08/08/2012 05:38 PM, Scott Ritchie wrote: > Virtual GL is a program I'd like to bring to Ubuntu at some point. It's > already been packaged by the Bumblebee project, however the upstream > author doesn't quite like their version of the packaging precisely > because it's policy compliant. > > Basically, the "normal" way virtualgl is distributed is by installing to > a special folder within /opt, on whatever platform (Linux, Mac, Solaris, > etc). This makes the manual consistent, and allows certain scripts to > run crossplatform. > > > Would a sort of virtualgl-compat package that puts symlinks in /opt > pointing to the appropriate files in the real package be acceptable for > the archive? > > Thanks, > Scott Ritchie > -- ubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel
