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Re: [SLE] How can I make a devel rpm?
  • From: Marshall Heartley <heartley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 15:27:10 -0400
  • Message-id: <1061494030.12094.5.camel@xxxxxxxxx>

> You can give EPM (ESP Package Manager - http://www.easysw.com/epm) a
> try.
> This is a very easy tool to use and one of it's advantages is that it
> can build native packages for different platforms, using the same
> definition file. (rpm, deb - Linux; pkg - Sun; swinstall - HP-UX; etc).
>
> The definition file (List file) is very straight-forward to create.
>
> I started using it for a project that we ported to HP-UX, Linux and
> Solaris and it worked to easy that I now use it to create all rpm
> packages I need to make.
>
> It is written by the same company that makes CUPS.
>
> It also has a graphical setup tool, but I have never used that. Just
> never got round to compiling the graphical part. :-)

Thanks, I will look into it!

--
Marshall

"Nothing is impossible, we just do not have all the anwsers to make the
impossible, possible."


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