Re: VMware packaging
On Sun, Aug 13, 2006, Peter Collingbourne wrote:
> I found there were no VMware-related packages in the official
> repository, nor any way of creating them. Thus I propose to create
> a tool that will build (for example for VMware Server) vmware-server
> and vmware-modules-source packages based on an installation tarball
> (a la java-package).
Would be nice if we could go as far as shipping binary packages for
e.g. vmware-player, as Ubuntu does:
<http://packages.ubuntu.com/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=vmware&searchon=sourcenames&subword=1&version=all&release=all>
(But I didn't check whether this qualifies for non-free.)
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Loïc Minier <lool@dooz.org>
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