I've looked around before, and like most things that involve autoconf,
it was really confusing and made my head hurt, so I stopped looking  :)



On Tue, 2007-11-27 at 10:24 -0500, Mittler, Nathan wrote:
> Sounds great! 
> 
> > 
> > Great, that exactly right.  Then we can just add a target in 
> > the make file for debian (i.e. make debian) and that would 
> > allow a package maintainer to build a new one with each 
> > release.  Now if we could get the others, rpm, etc in there 
> > we could start getting the library out on repos for the 
> > various OS's.  One thought that I had was that we may want to 
> > nest the scripts etc under a directory like ./packages or 
> > something so that we can also nest files for RPMs etc in 
> > there, so we have something like:
> > 
> > ./packages/debian
> > ./packages/rpm
> > etc. 
> 
> Agreed - seems like a good approach.  Perhaps we could look to other
> projects such as APR that might already have support for the various
> packaging types?  I'll poke around a bit today and see what I can find.
> 
> > Regards
> > Tim.
> 
> Regards,
> Nate

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