[haiku-development] Re: Missing a writable apps directory.
- From: Jim Saxton <black.belt.jimmy@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 08:46:10 -0700
This will NOT be in an hpkg.
It is self contained. Yes it is written in yab, but then compiled into
an executable binary. There is no need for yab to be installed. I wish
to make a distribution zip with an installer that will work on r1a4,
and recent nightlys, the missing apps directory is the only issue
stopping me.
On 10/20/13, scottmc <scottmc2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 8:02 PM, Jim Saxton
> <black.belt.jimmy@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> OK, I am attempting to re-package my apps to work with package
>> management. Some apps really don't need an .hpkg file. Why would I
>> need that for an app and one small bash script.?
>>
>
> so you can have a proper REQUIRES entry, a proper descrition etc so that if
> you put it into a repo it will then show up in Haiku Depot with the proper
> info. For the REQUIRES entry you'd define the minimum version of yab for
> instance. Yes there will be a yab hpkg, i'm working on it's recipe now,
> should have something soon, except I'm being blocked due to some issue with
> the openssl recipe at the moment.
>
> -scottmc
>
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