RE: Package a single binary.

2002-02-12 Thread Blake Barnett
Title: RE: Package a single binary. Thank you VERY much.. this is exactly what I was looking for. * Blake -Original Message- From: Joey Hess To: Blake Barnett Cc: csj; debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: 2/11/02 6:23 PM Subject: Re: Package a single binary. Blake Barnett wrote

Re: Package a single binary.

2002-02-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 05:50:19PM -0700, Blake Barnett wrote: > I've actually built quite a few packages for Debian. Just never a > single binary. All the tools want a complete source-tree to do so. A .deb is constructed using a script (debian/rules) that does this: * Compile stuff, if appro

Re: Package a single binary.

2002-02-11 Thread Joey Hess
Blake Barnett wrote: > I've actually built quite a few packages for Debian. Just never a > single binary. All the tools want a complete source-tree to do so. I > have a pre-compiled, stand-alone binary (only requires libc6) and want > to make a deb so I can make it part of a virtual package whi

Re: Package a single binary.

2002-02-11 Thread Blake Barnett
I've actually built quite a few packages for Debian. Just never a single binary. All the tools want a complete source-tree to do so. I have a pre-compiled, stand-alone binary (only requires libc6) and want to make a deb so I can make it part of a virtual package which will install all dependanc

Re: Package a single binary.

2002-02-11 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11 Feb 2002 16:58:43 -0700 Blake Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's the simplest way to package a single binary? It just needs to be > installed in a certain directory with certain permissions. Should I > just create a custom Makefile with an install section to 'install' it? > > I

Re: Package a single binary.

2002-02-11 Thread csj
On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 04:58:43PM -0700, Blake Barnett wrote: > What's the simplest way to package a single binary? It just needs to be > installed in a certain directory with certain permissions. Should I > just create a custom Makefile with an install section to 'install' it? > > Is there a