Hi On 11 July 2012 17:12, Julien Puydt <[email protected]> wrote:
> Le 11/07/2012 17:05, Jan Groenewald a écrit : > >> Hi >> >> On 11 July 2012 16:48, Jeroen Demeyer <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]**>> wrote: >> >> On 2012-07-11 16:02, Julien Puydt wrote: >> > Well, apparently some longer explanations are needed. >> I understand all of this, but that wasn't my question. >> >> Let me try to phrase my question better: >> >> Currently, Jan Groenewald has a Debian Sage source package which is in >> reality a Sage binary with some Debian magic added to it. That Debian >> magic allows Launchpad to extract the binary and repackage it such >> that >> end-users can install it. >> >> Now, why cannot Jan Groenewald replace the Sage binary in his source >> package by a Sage source in the source package and then trivially >> adjust >> the Debian magic to simply run "make" on Launchpad (not in the >> end-user >> install!). >> >> Neither Launchpad nor Debian Magic allows one to trivially run "make" >> > > Uh, debian/rules has a target to trigger a build -- and it can definitely > run make. In fact, it generally does just that! > If you show me how, I'll maintain the from-source monolithic while work continues on debianization. Feel free to contact me off list with details. Regards, Jan -- .~. /V\ Jan Groenewald /( )\ www.aims.ac.za ^^-^^ -- -- To post to this group, send an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org
