Re: New Package format
Previously Magnus Runesson wrote:
> The reason I asked was that we have had a lot of discussions of package
> system within Cendio Systems (the company I work for) since we have
> noted alot of problems with existing systems, like:
> * they must be compiled on the goal platform.
Not a problem of the package format but of the tools you use.
> * the point above makes cross platform compilation impossible
Not at all, you just need to fix the tools you use.
> * problems creating dependencies that you need a or b to install this.
> (or atleast alot of packages skip handling this.
I have no idea what you mean with this.. build-dependencies perhaps?
Again, that is not a problem of the package format but of your
particular toolset and policies.
Wichert.
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