Re: More an autopackage

2001-01-24 Thread Michael Sweet
although I've been seriously considering adding a check for this in EPM when it sees an executable (or library) file. -- ______ Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products [EMAIL PROTECTED] Printin

Re: More an autopackage

2001-01-23 Thread Michael Sweet
Alexandre Oliva wrote: > > On Jan 22, 2001, Michael Sweet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What it doesn't do (yet) is provide a tool to automate the creation > > of the list file. > > make install DESTDIR=/tmp/install > find /tmp/install/. ! -name .

Re: More an autopackage

2001-01-23 Thread Michael Sweet
assume this requires coorperation with the underlying platform > packager? Yes. The main issue is to support the version dependencies in the portable distributions - the RPM, inst, etc. formats can already be easily extended to support the version numbers since they support them natively. -- __

Re: More an autopackage

2001-01-23 Thread Michael Sweet
rams, but you can't install them separately (i.e. no sub-package support, at least not yet...) -- __________ Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products [EMAIL PROTECTED] Printing Software for UNIX http://www.easysw.com

Re: More an autopackage

2001-01-23 Thread Michael Sweet
es? > > ( sed s/filename:dprice:dprice/filename:root:root/ >newpackage ) Sadly, it isn't that easy... -- __________ Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products [EMAIL PROTECTED] Printing Software for UNIX http://www.easysw.com

Re: More an autopackage

2001-01-23 Thread Michael Sweet
sion numbers as well as packages) - Sub-package support (e.g. package and package-devel, or package and package.devel, etc.) - BSD-style install script that builds list files for you. -- __ Michael Sweet, Easy Softw

Re: More an autopackage

2001-01-22 Thread Michael Sweet
d by your user & group. HP-UX's swpackage needs you to run as root if you want to access the files you've packaged; you can open up a "depot" to regular users, but the files are created as root and are readable only by root... -- ________

Re: More an autopackage

2001-01-22 Thread Michael Sweet
-> /usr/bin/program -- ______ Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products [EMAIL PROTECTED] Printing Software for UNIX http://www.easysw.com

Re: More an autopackage

2001-01-22 Thread Michael Sweet
t least reduces the amount of duplicate effort required between software packaging files and Makefiles, and if done right would provide all of the necessary information for a variety of systems. -- __ Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products [EMAIL PROTECTED] Printing Software for UNIX http://www.easysw.com