Re: [Debconf-discuss] stuff from TimVideos project, lm32 binary
On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 04:50:14PM +0200, Tim Ansell wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was wondering if anyone had the time to help me figure out the correct
> way to package my TimVideos project components to get included in Debian? A
> list of things we are trying to package can be found at
> https://github.com/timvideos/streaming-system/wiki/Debian-Packaging.
Nice documentation. (Yes, that is a compliment :-)
> I've never been very good at doing packaging myself and quite a few of the
> projects have complicated dependencies that I don't really know how to deal
> with.
>
> For example,
> * The fpgalink tool has a custom tool chain and needs to cross compile
> firmware for the 8051.
> * How to deal with our port of flumotion to gstreamer 1.0 when upstream is
> "dead".
> * One project needs a gcc compiled with support for the lm32 processor.
Mmm, that sounds like a firmware package. I haven't done such thing before,
but this would be my approach: a package architecture 'all' with the blob
and in the Debian README the build instructions, the source in /usr/share
> Thanks for your help!
Thank you for the hdmi2usb project.
> Tim 'mithro' Ansell
> @mithro on Twitter
> mithro on irc.freenode.net and irc.oftc.net
Cheers
Geert Stappers
Currently also at Debconf15
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