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Re: [opensuse-factory] checkinstall strangeness
- From: "Carlos E. R." <carlos.e.r@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:41:44 +0200 (CEST)
- Message-id: <alpine.LSU.2.00.0904221356120.4850@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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On Wednesday, 2009-04-22 at 11:30 +0200, Michal Marek wrote:
Creating a proper package manually is a task for profesionals, it is not simple. For us plain users the only option is checkinstall.
I don't use it to create packages for distribution, but simply to keep YaST happy, and make it easy to uninstall the package.
- -- Cheers,
Carlos E. R.
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On Wednesday, 2009-04-22 at 11:30 +0200, Michal Marek wrote:
You can report a checkinstall bug at bugzilla.novell.com if you like (a
good subject line would be "checkinstall is broken by design" :)), but I
would really suggest creating proper packages manually - if an older
version is already packaged, it should be rather easy.
Creating a proper package manually is a task for profesionals, it is not simple. For us plain users the only option is checkinstall.
I don't use it to create packages for distribution, but simply to keep YaST happy, and make it easy to uninstall the package.
- -- Cheers,
Carlos E. R.
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