Re: Exciting Pilot/Debian news

1998-06-17 Thread Ben Gertzfield
> "John" == John Goerzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> Hi, I have now successfully built the GCC, gdb, binutils, John> etc. packages for Debian. The package name is prc-tools and John> should be in Incoming by the time you read this. It was John> quite a chore to package

Re: Exciting Pilot/Debian news

1998-06-17 Thread Ben Gertzfield
> "John" == John Goerzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> Hi, I have now successfully built the GCC, gdb, binutils, John> etc. packages for Debian. The package name is prc-tools and John> should be in Incoming by the time you read this. It was John> quite a chore to package

Re: Exciting Pilot/Debian news

1998-06-17 Thread John Goerzen
Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > John> etc. packages for Debian. The package name is prc-tools and > John> should be in Incoming by the time you read this. It was > John> quite a chore to package but it is quite exciting what can > John> be done with it! > > Wonderfu

Re: Exciting Pilot/Debian news

1998-06-17 Thread John Goerzen
Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > John> I'd like feedback on it. I have opted to package it as it > John> is done upstream; that is, all the programs in one thing. > > Okay, here's a bit of feedback. :) > > prc-tools includes almost all of its files in /usr/m68k-palmos-coff/,

Re: Exciting Pilot/Debian news

1998-06-17 Thread Ben Gertzfield
> "John" == John Goerzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> kpilot -- KDE hotsync tool Hm.. kpilot seems to have been statically linked with libpisock. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]% dpkg -l 'libpi*' 1:38PM Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge | Status=Not/In

Re: Exciting Pilot/Debian news

1998-06-17 Thread Ben Gertzfield
> "John" == John Goerzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> Therefore, I believe that I will just dump the tar.gz's of John> binutils, gcc, and gdb into the toplevel of the package's John> tar file (or maybe the debian/ directory, I dunno), and then John> all I have to do is cha

Re: Exciting Pilot/Debian news

1998-06-17 Thread Behan Webster
John Goerzen wrote: > > pilot-manager -- Perl/TK hotsync tool (waiting for me to download and > try it out) pilot-manager is already packaged. In fact I've been using it for weeks already. griffon:~> dpkg --status pilot-manager Package: pilot-manager Status: install ok install

Re: Exciting Pilot/Debian news

1998-06-17 Thread Rob Tillotson
Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > but kpilot doesn't depend on libpisock3 -- perhaps it's not dynamically > linked? It should be, though. Kpilot comes with its own version of libpisock, which is built and statically linked independent of whether you have another one already on the syste

Re: Exciting Pilot/Debian news

1998-06-17 Thread Ben Gertzfield
> "Rob" == Rob Tillotson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rob> Kpilot comes with its own version of libpisock, which is Rob> built and statically linked independent of whether you have Rob> another one already on the system. I haven't looked deeply Rob> at the code, but I would ass

Re: Exciting Pilot/Debian news

1998-06-18 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Jun 17, 1998 at 03:13:27PM -0500, John Goerzen wrote: > Therefore, I believe that I will just dump the tar.gz's of binutils, > gcc, and gdb into the toplevel of the package's tar file (or maybe the > debian/ directory, I dunno), and then all I have to do is change the > path that it looks

Re: Exciting Pilot/Debian news

1998-06-18 Thread John Goerzen
Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Jun 17, 1998 at 03:13:27PM -0500, John Goerzen wrote: > > Therefore, I believe that I will just dump the tar.gz's of binutils, > > gcc, and gdb into the toplevel of the package's tar file (or maybe the > > debian/ directory, I dunno), and then

Re: Exciting Pilot/Debian news

1998-06-18 Thread John Goerzen
Hmmm, perhaps it's still in incoming, since it is not listed at all in my /var/lib/dpkg/available file... weird But in any case, I won't bother with it then :-) I am wondering if it might be a good idea to make a pilot, pda, palm, portable, or something category in the FTP site so these thin

Re: Exciting Pilot/Debian news

1998-06-18 Thread Rob Tillotson
John Goerzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am wondering if it might be a good idea to make a pilot, pda, palm, > portable, or something category in the FTP site so these things can > get out of otherosfs, which doesn't really apply very well. Personally, I think it isn't too bad a fit, but there

Re: Exciting Pilot/Debian news

1998-06-19 Thread John Goerzen
It's probably going to stay like that until the upstream kpilot maintainer fixes the build process, which is a mess at this point. I spent a couple hours trying to fix it but got nowhere so I will just leave it as-is at the moment :-) John Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > "Joh

Re: Exciting Pilot/Debian news

1998-06-19 Thread John Goerzen
Behan Webster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > John Goerzen wrote: > > > > pilot-manager -- Perl/TK hotsync tool (waiting for me to download and > > try it out) > > pilot-manager is already packaged. In fact I've been using it for weeks > already. I went back and ran a find in th