Re: package creation

2004-08-15 Thread Adam Monsen
Automake will create a 'dist' target for you: "The `dist' rule in the generated `Makefile.in' can be used to generate a gzip'd `tar' file and other flavors of archive for distribution." This is from 'info automake dist'. This distributable gzip'd tarball contains files to be installed and install

Re: package creation

2004-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Gustavo A. Baratto wrote: > Basically, what I looking for is a 'make package' rule, where all > the files that would be installed, plus an install script could be > tarred up together, so we can copy the tarball to many diferent > servers, unpack it, run the script, and the files get installed > wi

Re: package creation

2004-08-12 Thread Daniel Reed
On 2004-08-12T13:28-0700, Gustavo A. Baratto wrote: ) Basically, what I looking for is a 'make package' rule, where all the files ) that would be installed, plus an install script could be tarred up together, ) so we can copy the tarball to many diferent servers, unpack it, run the ) script, and th

Re: package creation

2004-08-12 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, Gustavo A. Baratto wrote: I thought this was a very well requested feature, but I after searching on the mailing list archives, I found out that it is not... Basically, what I looking for is a 'make package' rule, where all the files that would be installed, plus an install scr