[mythtv] Re: Anyone got a moment to put a couple of trivial patches

Boleslaw Ciesielski bolek-mythtv at curl.com
Thu Jan 5 13:17:17 UTC 2006


Buzz wrote:
> Personally, I see the benefits of going further and fully integrating the
> RPM building process into the 'make' process, so that you could do a 'make
> rpm' (or even a 'make deb' or 'make pkg') as the end-point of the build
> process.  Makes the standardisation/management of installed files WAY
> easier.... And backing-out an install/upgrade as simple as 'rpm -e'.   
> 
> In-fact, if anyone else (other than me) would like to see that too,
> speak-up, and I'll see what I can do. :-)

Yes, I would use it if it was available. For instance, it would make it 
easy to build SVN on a (fast) computer different that the one running it 
(slow). The uninstall aspect is important too.

FWIW, Linux kernel distribution already has such make target.

Bolek


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