[Clipart] Re: Makefile and RPMs

[Jon Phillips]

On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 09:57 -0400, Jonadab the Unsightly One wrote:
> Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> writes:
> 
> > * a single SRPM containing the "full" bzip tarball. It would be even
> > better if the multiple image formats could be generated using "make"
> > from one or two input formats (e.g. make PNGs from SVGs plus text
> > files). I don't know if this is possible or not. If it is, a source
> > distribution containing just the minimum needed content would be
> > better, and have the rest built using "make". Full "binary"
> > distributions could also be built for people not wanting to do that
> > themselves, but the RPM would not use those.
> 
> The SRPM probably does not need the .png files, nor the .txt metadata
> summary for each image.  Those things ultimately derive from the .svg
> files and can be generated from them.  However, the tools package is
> needed to do said generating.
> 
> Also it is noteworthy that the tools package has some dependencies,
> that probably ought to be specified.  Among them...
> 
> * Inkscape (used for generating the thumbnails)
> * Perl Modules from the CPAN:
>   * SVG::Metadata (most of the tools need this one)
>   * File::Spec::Functions
>   * DateTime

File anymore issues here:
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3584

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Jon

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