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On Fri, 7 Sep 2001 22:42:42 +0100, Andrew Suffield wrote: > On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 01:22:00AM +0900, Oohara Yuuma wrote: > > I wrote a documentation > > "How to make your custom debian packages apt-gettable". > > Have I re-invented the wheel? > > Not afaik, but you've chosen a rather complex method for it. > > Here's my ~/bin/makepackages: > > #!/bin/sh > apt-ftparchive packages . > Packages > apt-ftparchive sources . > Sources > gzip -c Packages > Packages.gz > gzip -c Sources > Sources.gz > > (Yes, I know I could do that in one line. No, I don't care.) > > Override files are totally pointless in this context. I have only a potato system, so I can't use apt-ftparchive. -- Oohara Yuuma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Graduate-school of Science, Kyoto University PGP Key http://www.interq.or.jp/libra/oohara/pub-key.txt Key fingerprint = 6142 8D07 9C5B 159B C170 1F4A 40D6 F42E F464 A695 I always put away what I take. --- Ryuji Akai, "Star a way"
