Aaron Denney writes: > I would like 'make install' or similar to build the programs, > configuration files, pre/postinst scripts, and then install them, > _without_ actually building a .deb binary package file, but still > modifying dpkg's view of what is installed.
This would seem to require either hacking dpkg-deb or writing another tool duplicating some of its functions. > Certainly just going ahead and having it build the binary package and > then installing that is feasible, and even fairly easily automatable, but > it looks like an unnecessary step. But it could be done without writing any new code. -- John Hasler This posting is in the public domain. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do with it what you will. Dancing Horse Hill Make money from it if you can; I don't mind. Elmwood, Wisconsin Do not send email advertisements to this address. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
