[Gambas-user] Debian and Ubuntu package building of Application failed

Benoît Minisini gambas at ...1...
Wed Mar 3 21:54:23 CET 2010


> > So, concretely, you can't create Ubuntu/Debian packages from Mandriva,
> > unless
> > you compile the needed programs!
> 
> More than that, I never did manage to install the requirements for the
> Mandriva. I'm a big fan of it, although presently using Kubuntu. I'm
> curious, wheter you (Benoit) or someone else did succeed to met the
> dependency requirements for creating .DEB packages from within a RPM based
> distro.
> 
> Another question. Where can I find the 'tar-1.13' which would let me create
> Slackware packages?

Same problem: this is a odd requirement of Slackware. I tried with a normal 
version of tar (I used a fake symbolic link), and it works. Only a slackware 
specialist could tell us what is the point with tar-1.13...

Is Gambas the only Linux development tool that has a binary packager, and that 
tries to be distribution-independent? :-)

-- 
Benoît Minisini




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