Re: Suggestion: put .rpm & .deb packacking scripts in CVS

[Todd Graham Lewis <tlewis mindspring net>]

On Sat, 9 Jan 1999, Gleef wrote:

> I don't know about DEBs, but the only part of making an RPM that takes
> thought is the spec file.  All of the main GNOME packages include this
> spec file in their toplevel directory.  Most of them have a debian
> directory as well, so I think debs are probably covered too.

That said, it would be nice if 'deb' and 'rpm' were top-level make
targets, as well as FreeBSD's /usr/ports.  Are patches to accomplish
this welcome?

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