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From: Stefan Seefeld (seefeld_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-05-17 16:29:08


Stefan Seefeld wrote:

> Another, but related, question would be whether that could be abstracted
> a little along these lines:
>
> * how much of the info can be extracted from the build system automatically ?
> * what (meta)data needs to be added by developers manually ?
> * can the same process be repeated for other packagers, such as deb or msi ?

Sorry, that wasn't particularly clear. Let me add:

* Can the process be abstracted such that the same input can be used
   to generate a variety of packages automatically ?

Regards,
                Stefan


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