[Gambas-user] Gambas-dev? (vs gambas-devel)

Benoît Minisini g4mba5 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 22 15:42:21 CEST 2021


Le 22/04/2021 à 15:25, PICCORO McKAY Lenz a écrit :
> now then you must change it !
> 
> /gambas3-dev| would be the name of a pack/age that allows to develop
> 
> here "WOULD" is a confuse term.. the right thing is:
> 
> /*gambas-dev is a virtual package in debian to comply with its packaging 
> policy, this package will disappear soon and is only for transition in 
> upgrades, the correct name of the package to develop in gambas as a 
> dependency is gambas-devel because it is a package compentio*/
> 
> This change is based in your explanation...*since it is not properly a 
> library, the most similar in debian and alpine is what they call a 
> metapackage, a package that ensures the exclusive environment for 
> development and not the development environment.*
> 
> Benoit mostly linux except those not so free (rpm based) used those 
> "devel" naming scheme, alpine linux the most deployed one used same 
> naming scheme as debian .. as example..  oficial reposnse from alpine 
> cited: https://t.me/alpine_linux_english/12716 
> <https://t.me/alpine_linux_english/12716>
> 
> imagen.png
> 

I don't understand a word you wrote.

My explanation is clear: there is no "gambas3-dev" debian package 
because that package would be void.

Regards,

-- 
Benoît Minisini


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