Re: Sources consisting of multiple tarballs

1998-10-16 Thread David Welton
On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 06:26:38PM +1000, Stuart Lamble wrote: > Doing things this way would entail a new source package each time a > new architecture is bootstrapped. Probably the cleanest way overall, > though, when all's said and done.. and no doubt Guy (or whoever's > currently maintaining th

Re: Sources consisting of multiple tarballs

1998-10-16 Thread Marcus . Brinkmann
On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 06:26:38PM +1000, Stuart Lamble wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 10, 1998 at 01:56:06PM +1000, Stuart Lamble wrote: > > > > Couldn't you extract the arch dep parts in different subdirectories and move > > them to the correct place in the debian/rules file just before building? > > So

Re: Sources consisting of multiple tarballs

1998-10-16 Thread Stuart Lamble
> On Sat, Oct 10, 1998 at 01:56:06PM +1000, Stuart Lamble wrote: > > > > The bootstrap compiler is distributed (mostly) as assembler > > source, so they're clearly platform dependant. The sources > > for the rest of the system are distributed as Modula 3 source > > code, so they're clearly platfor

Re: Sources consisting of multiple tarballs

1998-10-10 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sat, Oct 10, 1998 at 01:56:06PM +1000, Stuart Lamble wrote: > > The bootstrap compiler is distributed (mostly) as assembler > source, so they're clearly platform dependant. The sources > for the rest of the system are distributed as Modula 3 source > code, so they're clearly platform _in_depend