John Doe?
C'mon man... John Doe doesn't have a Tardis :)

On 08/26/2014 12:26 PM, Tres Finocchiaro wrote:
> Thank you kindly.  I will certainly have questions once I try it out.
>  For now, it has been published to the project page here:
> https://github.com/LMMS/lmms/wiki/Packaging-Ubuntu-PPA
>
> I invite anyone that has time to try it to edit it and put it into
> proper markdown format.  For now, it's been slightly modified and
> placed into a large codeblock until someone has time to comb through it.
>
> - [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 8:41 PM, Israel <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     Here Ya go Tres!
>     If you have questions, let me know
>
>
>     On 08/25/2014 12:09 AM, Tres Finocchiaro wrote:
>>     @Israel,
>>
>>     Can you please offer this cheat sheet?  What you are describing
>>     is a bit foreign to me, perhaps that would shed some light on it. :)
>>
>>     - [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>>
>>
>>     On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 12:38 AM, Israel <[email protected]
>>     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>>         On 08/24/2014 10:50 PM, Vesa wrote:
>>>         On 08/25/2014 06:40 AM, Tres Finocchiaro wrote:
>>>>         Thanks.  Hmmm... intersting... Ok, so you're really just
>>>>         following our build tutorial to and then running checkinstall.
>>>>
>>>>         This is from the Ubuntu wiki:
>>>>
>>>>             CheckInstall is not designed to produce packages
>>>>             suitable for distribution. Do not use it to produce
>>>>             packages intended for the Ubuntu archive or PPAs.
>>>>             Instead, follow the Packaging Guide.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         So it seems like it's probably not a good way to do
>>>>         permanent packaging. 
>>>
>>>         Yeah no it isn't. I use checkinstall when I compile stuff
>>>         from source because it's a neat way to keep track of
>>>         self-compiled programs, but I don't think it works for
>>>         creating generic packages.
>>>
>>>         Also a thing to note is that you'll probably also need to
>>>         pass compiler flags to GCC to generate generic code,
>>>         otherwise your package will only work for people with
>>>         similar enough CPU's to yours.
>>>
>>>
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>>         Hi... making a PPA is a better way to do this.
>>         There are a lot of ways to do this in a better fashion.  I
>>         already have a bzr branch for Utopic with 1.0.3  If you want
>>         I could set it to build for Trusty and Precise.
>>         A PPA will work for 32bit and 64bit, however if you want to
>>         build for PPC or ARM, you will need to build it on one of
>>         those devices.  If you have all the needed Ubuntu build tools
>>         you can grab the source of the PPA and build the deb from
>>         that, and build in pbuilder for the specific release you are
>>         on, etc..
>>         A PPA is also better, as the control file automatically pulls
>>         in all the current depends.
>>
>>         If you want I can give you a pbuilder/bzr cheat sheet I have
>>         made.
>>
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>>
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