[wellylug] Onebase Linux

[Bill Christiansen]

David Antliff wrote:

>On Mon, 14 Jun 2004, Bill Christiansen wrote:
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>>the package manager is called "olm"
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>>From what you describe, it sounds a bit like Gentoo's 'emerge' interface
>to Gentoo Portage. If so, then yes I can understand the appeal. Of course
>you can do everything you state (including building from source) with
>Debian, but those command examples you provided look just as straightforward.
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>>olm -b system
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>emerge -DU world
>apt-get dist-upgrade
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>>olm -b firefox
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>emerge mozilla-firefox
>apt-get install mozilla-firefox
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>What language is olm implemented in, do you know? How does it store it's
>dependencies? Is it easy to add your own
>packages/recipes/ebuilds/whatever?
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olm itself uses a bash script and then each app will have a special text 
file (called an olm) to hold all the app specific data, here's an 
example of an olm for k3b

#!/bin/bash

# (c) Onebase Linux. ID=prabhuram, Jan 23rd 2004. Rev:0

OLNOPLAT=""

# $$ profile-variables

pkname="k3b"
pkhome="http://k3b.sf.net"
pkdesc="Powerful CD/DVD burner"
pkrev="0"
pkaver="0.11.10"
pkgroup="OLa-system/cdr-gui"
pkurl="mir_sourceforge/k3b"
pkcomp="k3b-0.11.10.tar.bz2"
pkdir="k3b-0.11.10"
pkmd5="c91249b6f7411e12f2e04cc5971ef624"
pksz="3.0"
pkcfg=""

# $$ binary-variables

bmdx86="9fcbf52a34e71029fbf600f87a42d5dc"
binsz="3.4"
olburl="mir_binsite/$olparc"

# $$ optional-pkcfg-flags

# none

# $$ dependencies

cpkdeps="x11/window/kdebase
system/hardware/cdrtools
system/hardware/cdrdao
system/hardware/dvd+rw-tools
sound/library/libmad
sound/library/id3lib
sound/utility/cdparanoia
sound/library/libvorbis
sound/utility/normalize
video/editor/transcode
video/editor/vcdimager"

# $$ compiler-commands

pk_compile() {

cd $oldir/$pkdir
tar -xjvf k3b-0.11.10.tar.bz2
cd k3b-0.11.10

./configure $pkcfg
make || olkill
installwatch -o $olins/$pkname make install || olkill

}

#---------------------------
# $$ extra-downloads

exfiles=""

# $$ extra-functions

pk_extra(){

dum=dum

}

# $$ extra-logging

exlogs=""
#---------------------------

# $$ calling-engine

source $oleng