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Re: [Scsh-hackers] scsh-yp 0.2 using packaging proposal

To: Eric Knauel <knauel@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>
Subject: Re: [Scsh-hackers] scsh-yp 0.2 using packaging proposal
From: Michel Schinz <Michel.Schinz@epfl.ch>
Date: Tue Mar 30 02:59:11 2004
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Eric Knauel <knauel@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> writes:

[...]

> This package contains code written in C and uses the reader for
> .la-files to figure out the name of the shared library to load.  I
> guess that this package is the first package to use that code.  Thus,
> it's also a test for the packaging library.  
> So, put it to the test! ;-)

I tested it at work, where we have mostly Linux boxes with a Solaris
server (acting as a NIS server, among other things). I'm happy to
report that it installs and works flawlessly. (I didn't perform very
sophsticated tests, just a few queries on our "passwd" table).

> One (little) known problem: If you install the package for multiple
> platforms, the second run of the install script will complain while
> copying the scheme files because they are already there. I ought to
> add a check for that case.

Doesn't --non-shared-only help in that case?

Michel.


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