Le jeudi 18 novembre 2004 à 15:12 +0000, Stefano Esposito a écrit :
> On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 00:17:12 +0100 (CET)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
>  
> > Thank you very much for your contribution.
> > Do you agree to release those files under the GPL ? (it's better to state
> > it ;-) )
> > Can I add the GPL header to necessary files, so that we include it to our
> > CVS ?
> 
> Of course you can do it :-)
>  
> > For documentation, would you have an URL ? (be it in italian, swedish or
> > english)
> 
> Documentation about CRUX and CRUX-Evolution is avaible in Italian at 
> http://www.crux-it.org/handbook/handbook-2.0-ita.html
> in english at http://crux.nu/doc/handbook.html
> in french at http://www.crux-fr.org/doc/manuel.txt
> But i have no howtos about the drivers :-(
> 
> > From my understanding, as the pkgfile requires a download, there must
> > already have a working internet connection ;-)
> > That will be ok if the driver is available on your CD of the Crux
> > distribution or it could use a parameter to use a local file (maybe a
> > first evolution ;-) ).
> 
> Of course they needs sources to compile (it's the crux-philosophy: all by 
> source).
> But if you want i can provide you the binary package (but the cruxers, often 
> uses some option to pkgmk that provides a very strict optimizazion for a 
> particular processor, so it's generally preferable to compile it. That's why 
> ports are used instead of binary packages).

my point is that the script automatically launches a "wget" which
requires the network to be operationnal
- that will be the case only for update of eagle-usb driver 
- other people may want to have the file taken from disk rather than
through wget


> > > Contents:
> > >
> > > Pkgfile: file used by pkgmk utility to download sources and compile it
> > > creating a pkg.tar.gz file, which will be installed by pkgadd
> > 
> > What's the use of variable $PKG which is not defined in the script ? Is it
> > available when pkgadd is launched ?
> > I've added a page to
> > http://dev.eagle-usb.org/wakka.php?wiki=DeveloppementPackaging
> 
> The $PKG variable is defined by pkgmk, which compiles the sources and create 
> a tar.gz archive (called binary-package, but it's a simple tar.gz without any 
> meta-tag). pkgadd utility installs the package (untar it to / and add every 
> file to a db which tracks them for removal or checks. Every file has an owner 
> package, and every file is owned by an unique package.
> 
> > you can edit this page as this is a wiki (use link ParametresUtilisateurs
> > to register, sorry all is in French :-( )
> > http://dev.eagle-usb.org/wakka.php?wiki=PackagingCrux
> 
> Well... but i don't know what i've to add to it. I can delete the question 
> about $PKG variable, or i have to answer it in a "mail style"? :-)

that will be the documentation for installing the package in Crux if you want
that's a simple web page, you can even create a howto on a new page (for
example)
 
> > > eagle-usb: script used to launch connection on startup
> > 
> > We have something similar
> > Would you have a file like /etc/debian-version or /etc/mandrake-release
> > (what's its name and content ?)
> 
> No, there isn't anything similar in CRUX and CRUX-Evolution, that's why i 
> have created this script. In CRUX and CRUX-Evolution exists a file 
> (/etc/rc.conf) which is the configuration file. in an array defined in this 
> file the user specify which script run on startup. The scripts must be in 
> /etc/rc.d  and have to be similar to the mine (it's a bit rude so, if you 
> needs an example don't take it :-))
> 
> > You may register to our public ML at
> > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/eagleusb-dev (both English and French...)

@++
Ben'. aka baud123


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