Les Mikesell wrote:
Ralph Angenendt wrote: Maybe, but 3.x is wildly different from 5.x, and it needs to run across all the fast-changing fedora versions too. My question is whether it's possible to package something like this such that yum would do the right thing regardless of the platform.
They could just put a spec file into the tar ball - which would help people who want to build their own packages. Ah well, I'm gracious today - they can add a debian/ directory also.
Cheers,
Ralph