On Fri, 14 Sep 2012 22:09:48 Thomas Koch wrote: > I remember a discussion from somewhere, sometime that it would be a good > thing(tm) to have a common infrastructure (helper script) for this kind of > packages. The common infrastructure should make sure that the downloaded > files are crytographically checked against a hashsum.
We could start from one nice implementation and then think what it can become. To me start from reasonably good template would be a good one. > From my head I know these similar packages: flash-installer-nonfree, some > microsoft fonts downloader, java-package (for sun's java), ...? There is not too much similarity here: java-package expect user to download upstream archive and run make-jpkg to generate .deb and install generated debs manually (no upgrades). Others do not build packages... I'd like to handle upgrades and install only using package management system. Cheers, Dmitry. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-wnpp-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201209142226.54537.only...@member.fsf.org
