[openbeos] Re: packaging system
- From: "THiAGO CESAR =oPp" <tcjm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 12:07:18 -0200
Basically it does whatever packaging systems like RPM does, but it stays
hidden =) It does the configures and installs, but it does it automagickally
and the user doesn't have to interfere.
(I got to study English..using to much 'does')
----- Original Message -----
From: "vootele" <vootele@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Openbeos List" <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 6:52 AM
Subject: [openbeos] packaging system
> Has anyone tried QNX RTOS?
> It propably has the best packge system existing...
>
> "There is a great application called the "Package Manager". It allows to
> install in a very efficient way a new software; be it a new driver or any
> Qnx software. I checked if I could compile any C program entering a "cc"
> command in a terminal and Qnx said: /bin/sh: cc: not found
>
> Ok no problem, so I used the Package Manager to install it from the CD (if
> you don't have it, you can download/install it from the Qnx site). I have
> chosen the C compiler, then I hit the "Install" button and the CDROM led
> went green and immediately switched off again. I thought something went
> wrong but I tried to enter the "cc" command again and ... the C compiler
was
> there waiting a C source to compile ! No "make" command to use, no
> configuration file to edit, no install script to run and it was there,
> installed, ready for use. Incredible ! "
>
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