Re: library files in package

2006-07-20 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
George Danchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wednesday 19 July 2006 17:26, Steven Hill wrote: >> Is there a way to include library files in a package and have them >> installed automatically in /usr/lib, > > Yes, you can have binary package installing files whereever you want, but you > must

Re: library files in package

2006-07-20 Thread George Danchev
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 17:26, Steven Hill wrote: > Is there a way to include library files in a package and have them > installed automatically in /usr/lib, Yes, you can have binary package installing files whereever you want, but you must comply with what Filesystem Hierarchy Standard says a

Re: library files in package

2006-07-20 Thread Frank Küster
Steven Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>From what I have seen, unsatisfied dependencies that are listed in the > Depends: section just cause the installation to abort and warn the user > of the unsatisfied dependency - am I missing something? That is going to happen if you install the package w

Re: library files in package

2006-07-20 Thread Bas Wijnen
On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 08:27:34AM +0200, Frank B. Brokken wrote: Hi Frank, nice to see you here. :-) What you say is correct, but I want to change the wording a bit to avoid confusion: > You'll find examples of that in all debian library packages. It's not very > different from making a binary

Re: library files in package

2006-07-19 Thread Frank B. Brokken
Dear Steven Hill, you wrote: > Is there a way to include library files in a package and have them > installed automatically in /usr/lib, or failing that is there a way to > have a package automatically install a package that the app being > installed depends on? `To include library files in a pack

RE: library files in package

2006-07-19 Thread Steven Hill
On Wed, 2006-19-07 at 11:32 -0400, Jerry DuVal wrote: > >installed automatically in /usr/lib, or failing that is there a way to > >have a package automatically install a package that the app being > > In the debian/control file add a depends like so > > Package: epace-database > Version: @DEB-VE

RE: library files in package

2006-07-19 Thread Jerry DuVal
>installed automatically in /usr/lib, or failing that is there a way to >have a package automatically install a package that the app being In the debian/control file add a depends like so Package: epace-database Version: @DEB-VERSION@ Section: base Priority: optional Architecture: i386 Depends: