[mythtv-users] Re: rpms for mythtv 0.14

[Jarod C. Wilson]

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On Wednesday 04 February 2004 23:28, Axel Thimm wrote:
> Hi Stefan,
>
> On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 10:02:04PM +0100, Stefan van der Eijk wrote:
> > Axel,
> >
> > Do you see a possibility to share the same source packages so the amount
> > of duplicated work done on these packages can be minimized?
>
> I didn't quite understand, what you meant, until I googled in your
> name and saw lots of Mandrake references. :)
>
> Yes, I would very much like to see the same src.rpms build on more rpm
> platforms, especially Mandrake and SuSE.
>
> I know Mandrake has different conventions for naming and versioning
> devel packages, probably there are more differences. I believe this
> can all be masked behind rpm macros.
>
> Sounds like fun (and work).

Ah, now what Stefan makes more sense. Didn't think to google. ;-p

Don't forget Yellow Dog! I've built quite a few rpms for it off RHL9 sources. 
Of course, I did the building on a Mac running YDL3, but what about a 
cross-compiler to create ppc rpms on the same build system? Probably WAAAY 
more work than its worth.

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