iPod Nano

[JoeHill]

Craig Routledge wrote: 

> In other words, are you saying there are packaging systems that can 
> determine what is needed for original source that hasn't yet been packaged/
> prepared for the distribution?

I don't know as much about this as you, clearly. I was speaking of the ability
on Debian to run 'apt-get build-dep blah' so that anything needed to build
that particular binary would be pulled down.
 
> 
> [1] Sorry Chris that I didn't think of this sooner.  It might have saved 
> you some time and effort.  Note that you still have to get upstream 
> tarballs for gtkpod and libgpod, but at least it grabs all the dependencies 
> for the stuff that is current enough.
> 
> root: ~> yumdownloader --source --resolve gtkpod
> Enabling updates-source repository
> updates-source            100% |=========================| 2.1 kB    00:00  
> primary.sqlite.bz2        100% |=========================| 489 kB    00:10  
> Enabling fedora-source repository
> fedora-source             100% |=========================| 1.9 kB    00:00  
> primary.sqlite.bz2        100% |=========================| 1.2 MB    00:27 
> --> Running transaction check
> ---> Package gtkpod.src 0:0.99.8-3.fc7 set to be updated
> --> Processing Dependency: libgpod-devel >= 0.4.2 for package: gtkpod
> --> Processing Dependency: libmp4v2-devel for package: gtkpod
> --> Processing Dependency: libid3tag-devel for package: gtkpod
> --> Running transaction check
> ---> Package libgpod-devel.i386 0:0.4.2-1.fc7 set to be updated
> ---> Package libmp4v2-devel.i386 0:1.5.0.1-3.fc7 set to be updated
> ---> Package libid3tag-devel.i386 0:0.15.1b-3.fc6 set to be updated
> --> Finished Dependency Resolution  
> gtkpod-0.99.8-3.fc7.src.r 100% |=========================| 1.0 MB    00:20  
> libgpod-devel-0.4.2-1.fc7 100% |=========================|  61 kB    00:02  
> libmp4v2-devel-1.5.0.1-3. 100% |=========================|  98 kB    00:03  
> libid3tag-devel-0.15.1b-3 100% |=========================| 7.5 kB    00:00  
> root: ~> 
> root: ~> ls
> anaconda-ks.cfg              libgpod-devel-0.4.2-1.fc7.i386.rpm
> gtkpod-0.99.8-3.fc7.src.rpm  libid3tag-devel-0.15.1b-3.fc6.i386.rpm
> install.log                  libmp4v2-devel-1.5.0.1-3.fc7.i386.rpm
> install.log.syslog           scsrun.log
> root: ~> 

That is pretty cool. To be honest, I have not done any serious investigation of
urpmi to see if it would allow me to do something similar.

-- 
JoeHill
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