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Re: split packages



On Thu, Jun 03, 1999 at 09:30:43AM -0400, shaleh@clifford.livenet.net wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 03, 1999 at 09:13:38AM -0400, shaleh@clifford.livenet.net wrote:
> > > > But I figure the extra packages are going to be hassle for porters.
> > > > It seems likely that all three will be released together upstream.
> > > > Building gschem will need libgeda2, libgeda-dev and geda-symbols installed.
> > > > This looks like trouble for porters/autobuild daemons. 
> > > 
> > > Why can't you set it so that it builds the libs, then compiles the gschem w/
> > > -L/path/to/my/new/libs and -I/path/to/my/new/headers??
> > 
> > Because then you have to have more than one source package unpacked at
> > once, which the build daemons can do, but it's not the prefered way.
> > 
> 
> Did I misunderstand you Homish?  All three items will be in one source, but one
> of the items must be compiled after the other two is how I read it.

Upstream is providing them as three separate sources -- that's the problem,
since built versions of geda-symbols and libgeda2 will be needed to
build gschem.


Hamish
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