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From: | marc lalaude-labayle |
Subject: | Re: [Texmacs-dev] ubuntu, packages : several discussions on the list texmacs-dev |
Date: | Fri, 22 Nov 2013 15:50:52 +0100 |
Hi Miguel,
OK, then I have a nice challenge for you: produce a static rpm which works
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 02:16:14PM +0100, Miguel de Benito Delgado wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 6:00 PM, Joris van der Hoeven
> <address@hidden>wrote:
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> > I think a .tar.gz remains the simplest option.
>
> IF one forgets about automatic updates. Or if we roll out our own
> auto-updates system. As I said it’s not difficult per se, just wasted
> effort since we have a proven mechanism for that, namely rpm.
>
> Why do you prefer writing an external tool to connect to the server, parse
> the xml, check for updates, download, unpack, verify the signature and
> install, instead of adding a few lines to the TeXmacs.spec file?
on all Intel Linux architectures, evn those from about ten years ago.
Our current X11 static tarballs have this property.
Best wishes, --Joris
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