[Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Some comments about the build process

Michael Meskes meskes at debian.org
Wed Dec 19 18:33:41 UTC 2007


On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 04:23:34AM +0100, Hilko Bengen wrote:
> change I'd like to make that would make the `install' target much
> simpler:
> ...
> PATH_OUT is normally set to out/${architecture_string}/release.
> For building, we don't really need that architecture-specific part, AFAICS.

I agree. We only build for one arch at the same time anyway, righ?

> BTW, there are some of files starting with `tst' and a `testcase'
> subdirectory below /usr/lib/virtualbox-ose. Do we really want to ship those?

I don't think so. These are all binaries and a quick test reveals we
don't need them at all. Go ahead and remove them while you're working on
it.

Michael
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