Subject: location for binaries in share .system files
From: Andreas Eder
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2007 18:40:11 +0100
Robert writes:
> There are some .system files in share to build some packages
> (affine, sym, lapack). When the user loads one of these packages,
> the .system file directs the compilation of the package.
>
> I'm wondering what we should do here. Some alternatives:
>
> (3) Compile those share packages and copy compiler output into
> installation rpms or whatever, so user doesn't have to compile them.
>
> Comments?
In my view (3) above should be the way to go, because that certainly
makes the least hassle for the ordinary user without too much burden for
administrators.
'Andreas