David Lee writes:
>(which particular case happens to be suitable for ESP's "epm" generic
>package manager).
BTW, in case you aren't aware of it already, the Debian "Alien package
converter" may also be worth looking at for inspiration:
http://www.kitenet.net/programs/alien/
Cheers,
Olly
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On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Olly Betts wrote:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> David Lee writes:
> >But the "big picture" is to be able to produce something along the lines of:
> >
> > # Directories...
> > $prefix=/usr
> >[...]
> >
> > # Installables
> > %system all
> > f 0555 root sys ${l
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Alexandre Oliva writes:
>it's far easier to just install in a separate directory and have the
>package manager collect them. This will work on *most* systems. On
>some, it's necessary to have the libraries already installed in the
>installation directory before yo
On Feb 14, 2001, David Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> As I say, I'm floundering, and may be overlooking something obvious.
For one, the fact that libtool may have to relink libraries and/or
executables at installation time. Of course, you might include all
the dependence libraries and object-
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
David Lee writes:
>But the "big picture" is to be able to produce something along the lines of:
>
> # Directories...
> $prefix=/usr
>[...]
>
> # Installables
> %system all
> f 0555 root sys ${libdir}/libgdbm.so.2.0.0 .libs/libgdbm.so.2.0.0
> l 0555 root
On 14 Feb 2001, Tom Tromey wrote:
> > "David" == David Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> David> But any such project would, I think, have a "libtool"
> David> interaction, and I know almost nothing about the insides of
> David> libtool. It would seem to require a variant of "libtool
> Dav
> "David" == David Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
David> But any such project would, I think, have a "libtool"
David> interaction, and I know almost nothing about the insides of
David> libtool. It would seem to require a variant of "libtool
David> --mode=install" that doesn't actually do th
