Re: Sources consisting of multiple tarballs
On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 06:26:38PM +1000, Stuart Lamble wrote:
> Doing things this way would entail a new source package each time a
> new architecture is bootstrapped. Probably the cleanest way overall,
> though, when all's said and done.. and no doubt Guy (or whoever's
> currently maintaining the FTP archive) would be happy to assist with
> fixing source packages and the like.
Ick! Linux is supposed to be multiplatform. There should not be a
large number of packages that are so radically different that they
need whole new source packages. We should really work towards this.
Ciao,
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David Welton http://www.efn.org/~davidw
Debian GNU/Linux - www.debian.org
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