Re: Make and Fonts

Darren O. Benham (gecko@benham.net)
Thu, 22 Apr 1999 13:35:08 -0700


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On Thu, Apr 22, 1999 at 02:29:47PM -0500, Jeff Hostetler wrote:
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> At 11:25 AM 4/22/99 -0700, Darren O. Benham wrote:
> >Currently, the make system looks for fonts before it will compile the re=
st
> >of the package. Is that Necessary? It kills the autobuild systems of
> >Debian. I'd like to take it out.
>=20
> go for it. i put it in as a temporary measure while we
> are in a source-only aka pre-binary-build stage (and=20
> until we get the layout of the system files (fonts,
> dictionaries, etc.) figured out.
>=20
> once we get to the point where we're ready to start
> cutting binary releases (with installers and all the
> packaging figured out), i'll remove it....
A thought when you get that far... the Linux distros will probably prefer
the binaries to be in their own packaging format. I know that the deb
package I put together for Debian has everything in Debian's prefered
structure and (unfortunatly) the different distros don't necessarily have
the same structures for things.

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