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[Fink-i18n] [Translate] web/download sources_for_binaries.php, NONE, 1.1 sources_for_binaries.en.php, NONE, 1.1
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From: David R. M. <dr...@ma...> - 2006-06-28 16:02:37
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Once this page has been translated, you will also need to edit web/ download/nav.LANG.inc to make sure that the correct language version of the page is being used (and to translate the shortened title in the navigation bar). Begin forwarded message: > From: "David R. Morrison" <dm...@us...> > Date: June 28, 2006 8:56:00 AM PDT > To: fin...@li... > Subject: [cvs] web/download sources_for_binaries.php, NONE, 1.1 > sources_for_binaries.en.php, NONE, 1.1 > Reply-To: fin...@li... > > Update of /cvsroot/fink/web/download > In directory sc8-pr-cvs5.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv19306 > > Added Files: > sources_for_binaries.php sources_for_binaries.en.php > Log Message: > new web page > > > --- NEW FILE: sources_for_binaries.en.php --- > <? > $title = "Getting the Source Files for Binary Packages"; > $cvs_author = '$Author: dmrrsn $'; > $cvs_date = '$Date: 2006/06/28 15:55:58 $'; > > include "header.inc"; > ?> > > <h1>Getting the Source Files for Binary Packages</h1> > > <p> > Fink makes pre-compiled versions of its "stable" packages available > for automatic installation (when the package license permits). Many > of these packages were released under the Gnu Public License (GPL), > and the Fink project takes its obligations under the GPL quite > seriously. > </p><p> > The <a href="http://bindist.finkmirrors.net/bindist/ > dists/">Archive Brower</a> > allows the user to obtain any of these binary packages, > or the corresponding source files, patches, and build instructions. > This is usually automatic: when fink downloads a binary package > provided by the Fink Project, it obtains > it from this Archive, and when fink downloads a source file it often > obtains it from this Archive's source repository (through the > "Master" source mirrors). The Archive Browser lets you obtain things > manually, and in particular obtain binary packages, as well as > their corresponding source files. > </p><p> > The Archive Browser has a hierarchical organization: > each "distribution" within the archive (which is specific to a > particular > version of OS X) is divided into "crypto" and "main" sections, > each of which is further subdivided. The <code>binary-darwin- > <em>architecture</em></code> > directories contain the binary packages, again further subdivided > by topic. > The <code>finkinfo</code> directories contain the corresponding > files with build > instructions, as well as patch files, and the <code>source</code> > directories > contain the source files. > </p><p>In this way, knowing the package name, a user can obtain not > only the > source file, but all necessary patch files and build instructions > that were > used in creating the binary version. > The syntax used in these build instructions is carefully documented > in the > <a href="../doc/packaging/index.php">Fink Packaging Manual</a>. > (Note that some of the build instruction > files are used to build more than one package. One can either search > through all of the build instruction files in a given directory to > find > the correct file, or one can consult the > <a href="http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/index.php">Online Package > Database</a> > and determine the "Parent" of a given package.) > </p> > <p> > One final note: the Fink Installer (which uses Apple's Installer > application > to install a basic fink setup) is distributed via > <a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php? > group_id=17203">fink's > file release page at Sourceforge.net</a>. > As such, > the source files for the included binary packages are also hosted at > Sourceforge.net: the installer is in the "distribution" release, and > the source files are in the "miscellaneous/bootstrap" and "fink" > releases. > > > <? > include "footer.inc"; > ?> > > --- NEW FILE: sources_for_binaries.php --- > <? include_once "../phpLang.inc.php"; ?> > > > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, > security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your > job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache > Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel? > cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Fink-commits mailing list > Fin...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-commits |