replacement opkg.org (was Re: Opkg.org?! (was: Re: [SHR-...))

Yorick Moko yorickmoko at gmail.com
Sat Jul 25 23:25:00 CEST 2009


I agree (I'm in favor of bb)
but opkg.org is also very usefull, as a "showroom" for apps

On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 9:26 PM, Sebastian Krzyszkowiak <seba.dos1 at gmail.com
> wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 21:17, George Brooke<solar.george at googlemail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Thursday 09 July 2009 12:40:08 Robin Paulson wrote:
> >>
> >> i'll agree with everything you've said. however, given the reality of
> >> the situation, i.e. the popularity of opkg.org with devs and users,
> >> coupled with the lack of knowledge around bb, i think this is a very
> >> useful service. i have no idea how many devs submit bb files to shr,
> >> om, etc., but i'd take a guess it's pretty low
> > How about some kind of web app to generate the bb files to help the devs
> then.
> >
> > solar.george
>
> Writing bb files isn't hard, but every bb file is different for every
> application. I don't think such site as opkg.org is needed in actual
> state - it should be rather overview of applications, not place to
> download it. Apps should be in distro repositories, and every app
> developer should write bb file for his app. That's only few minutes of
> work, and I know SHR and Om2009 will include it quickly in their
> repos.
>
> --
> Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
> dos
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