Re: [seul-edu] ISO Project Questions

[Doug Loss <drloss@suscom.net>]

On 2002-12-21 00:37:30 -0500 Matt Jezorek <matt@bluelinux.org> wrote:

> On compilation of the packages that will be included what 
> distributions will
> they be compiled on? I mean are you going to compile on various or 
> will you
> be compiling on a set base. The reason I ask is different libs for 
> different
> distributions. For example Blue Linux no longer uses 
> /lib/ld-linux.so.1 we
> are going with LSB specs so /lib/ld-lsb.so.1 is being used. This 
> would cause
> problems on any of the software not compiled this way. Has this 
> been thought
> out yet by the folks doing the packaging?
>
> Or am I ahead of the game?
We haven't gotten to that point yet, but I'd like all our stuff to 
be LSB-compliant.  My current thinking is that we ought to work with 
DebianEdu and get everything packaged in DEBs as our baseline 
packages (Debian's LSB-compliant, right?), and then use alien to 
generate the RPMs and TGZs from them.

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