Dummy Packages for Java, Eclypse etc.

Sivan Green sivan at piware.de
Wed Nov 3 03:17:52 CST 2004


On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 08:13 +0100, Sascha Morr wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> what about the idea of dummy packages for Java, Eclypdeand other 
> software that isn't included into ubuntu for licence or other reasons. 
> The packages could include the nessesarym dependenties and a Script that 
> download the Software from the Internet and bild a deb from it, install 
> this deb.

This is something I had thought about, although I am not sure I have
enough packaging experience to actually do that. Would you care to
supply me more input for how an Eclypse install goes on the linux?
SHould I just try myself? :)


Sivan




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