So I have CentOS 4 (RHEL 4 - so definitely an RPM-based distro).
It might be nice to make packages for a few of RHEL/CentOS systems, if
they're not already being put together.<br>
<br>
--Greg<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 10/17/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jeremy Erickson</b> <<a href="mailto:jerickson314@users.sourceforge.net">jerickson314@users.sourceforge.net</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>On Sunday 16 October 2005 1:09 pm, David Blue (Mailing List Addy) wrote:<br>> On Sunday 16 October 2005 11:01 am, Jeremy Erickson wrote:<br>> > I'm about to move my Gentoo install to a different partition so I have
<br>> > room for a bunch of smaller partitions for clean Fedora installs. I can<br>> > take care of the Fedora packages. It looks like Packman has SuSE covered<br>> > now? (I got many of my SuSE packages from there before switching to
<br>> > Gentoo.)<br>><br>> Packman doesn't have 10.0 OSS yet, at least not the mirror I'm using<br><br> I
know that Packman hasn't updated from 1.5.1 to 1.5.2,
either. Because the<br>release is so new, however, they may have just not had time to build.<br> I have sent Joachim a package for FC3 and am about to send FC4 packages.<br>Right now I have 5 more blank partitions (7 total), 10 GB each, for
<br>installing vanilla distros. I can probably get away with using 5 GB<br>partitions instead of 10 GB. (Each Fedora install so far was about 3.5 GB,<br>including extra libs and such in case I need to compile GnomeSword or
<br>something). In this case, I would have 12 more (14 total) to use.<br> What
other distros would be useful? Should I do SuSE? (I already
have DVDs<br>or DVD ISO images for 9.0-9.3, and can easily download 10.0) This wouldn't<br>be difficult, but if Packman already has it taken care of, then to do so<br>would be pointless. Mandrake/Mandriva may not be difficult, since it is also
<br>an RPM distro. Would there be a point to doing FC2 or FC1 builds, or are<br>they too old?<br> Debian
and Ubuntu are APT-based and use dpkg for what I would be
doing. I<br>don't think I have time to learn a new system to get those working. You'd<br>probably be best getting someone who can add the packages to the official<br>repository for those distros, anyway.<br><br>-Jeremy Erickson
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