Re: A distribution packager's wishlist



On Sun, 2008-08-10 at 12:27 -0300, Tim Retout wrote:
> The easiest way to achieve the latter is to use 'make distcheck' to
> create the release, and to upload it through the usual GNOME channels to
> ftp.gnome.org.  Using distcheck automatically checks that your tarball
> will build, will produce a tarball that does not depend on the user
> having the autotools installed, and will not ship the debian
> directory.[0]

Having sent this, I see the hamster-applet tarball on ftp.gnome.org
looks okay. :) Perhaps you should link to it from the website? But no
matter, that's exactly what I need.

-- 
Tim Retout <tim retout co uk>



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