On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 03:26:42PM +0100, Simon Richter wrote:
> What would be a real solution is to treat Win32 as a separate
> architecture, for which packages are always cross-compiled (at least
> in
> the beginning). People wishing to use the packages would use
> dpkg-cross
> to generate packag
Hi,
Volker Grabsch wrote:
However, your idea was my first thought. But it is naive, and leads
to bigger problems. Please take a look into the other threads about
gnuwin32. Here's a short summary:
1) Debian isn't intended to produce cross compile libraries and/or
compilers. Even as separat
Volker Grabsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Which of these ways is the current, modern, best practise way of
> handling such exotic source archives?
I don't think that there's a general consensus about that.
> The "Debian New Maintainers' Guide" explicitly says that it doesn't
> cover this topic
On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 07:21:56PM +1100, Jamie Jones wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-03-14 at 00:28 +0100, Volker Grabsch wrote:
>
> > The extra work of duplicate security fixes is IMHO very small
> > compared to the additional infrastructural work of keeping lots
> > of Debian packages win32 portable, dup
On Tue, 2006-03-14 at 00:28 +0100, Volker Grabsch wrote:
> The extra work of duplicate security fixes is IMHO very small
> compared to the additional infrastructural work of keeping lots
> of Debian packages win32 portable, duplicating maintaining work
> which is already done by the GnuWin32 proje
On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 08:28:24PM +0100, Simon Richter wrote:
> Volker Grabsch wrote:
> >I'm trying to build Debian cross compiled packages of win32 libraries.
> >As upstream sources I use the (already patched) sources from the
> >GnuWin32 project. (http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/)
>
> IMO what
Dear Debian Mentors,
I'm trying to build Debian cross compiled packages of win32 libraries.
As upstream sources I use the (already patched) sources from the
GnuWin32 project. (http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/)
Their source packages are named this way:
libpng-1.2.8-src.zip
and this ZIP archiv
Hi,
Volker Grabsch wrote:
I'm trying to build Debian cross compiled packages of win32 libraries.
As upstream sources I use the (already patched) sources from the
GnuWin32 project. (http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/)
IMO what would make more sense is to try to get the patches integrated
into t
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