On 3 January 2013 14:38, William A. Rowe Jr. <wmr...@gmail.com> wrote: > I just caught up your with your note, Mateusz...
No problem, there is no rush... > On 12/7/2012 8:16 PM, Mateusz Loskot wrote: >> >> In my opinion, the great power of the ABS is that it takes a simple >> PKGBUILD file to >> perform all steps required by the process of building a package. >> No explicit downloading, no forking, no maintenance. >> If any changes need to be applied to a packaged software, they are >> maintained as patches >> (changes to source code) or additional files (e.g. VS solution files, >> makefiles, etc.). > > Sounds very close to -src.rpm packages, I'm not experienced with RPM system myself, but it looks similar indeed. > and if coapp can't do this yet, > it sounds like a worthy design goal for the 1.99/2.0 flavor, particularly > with the visual studio 'lite' editions available at no/low cost. Yes, indeed. I'm really looking forward to kickstarting with my own packages. Best regards, -- Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~coapp-developers Post to : coapp-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~coapp-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp