From: Milan Zamazal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Taking over production of emacs20 package. Date: 17 Dec 1997 13:37:49 +0100
> What I would prefer as a user is to have multiple packages: > > foo-el.deb > foo-elc-emacs.deb > foo-elc-xemacs.deb > foo-elc-whateveremacs.deb > ... > > In debian/rules could be checked, which Emacsen are installed and only > appropriate elc packages are created. So different co-maintainers of > the foo with different Emacsen could produce different sets of elc > packages just by building debs from the source package. There are some > problems with maintaining the source package (the primary maintainer > should incorporate changes of other maintainers, for Emacsen he has not > installed), but I can't imagine better solution. Instead of building many elc packages, maintainer only build elisp package (not byte-compiled) and it provides some script to byte-compile by using emacs which is installed in user's machine. I suppose it is better to run in postinst. How about this idea? -- Fumitoshi UKAI / Debian JP Project -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
