Re:An Open Source Multi-Player Starship Bridge Simulator for...
by AkshatM on Sunday August 29, 2021 @12:48PM
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> Because packaging on linux is a nightmare
I don't like to be contrarian, but, for Debian-based distros specifically: it's not!
Use `dpkg-deb` to create a `deb` file from your executable and upload for distribution. Generate different executables for different target architectures from your compiler toolchain, package them separately as different deb files, and share. It's a one-liner to do this.
I don't like to be contrarian, but, for Debian-based distros specifically: it's not!
Use `dpkg-deb` to create a `deb` file from your executable and upload for distribution. Generate different executables for different target architectures from your compiler toolchain, package them separately as different deb files, and share. It's a one-liner to do this.