Subject: Re: Is there an "automagic" package maker?
To: None <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@netbsd.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 06/07/1999 22:09:47
Frederick Bruckman wrote:

> On Mon, 7 Jun 1999, Simon Burge wrote:
> 
> > I seem to recall that someone made a package builder that took a
> > GNU-style autoconf'd program and build the top level Makefile, but can't
> > find any reference in the tech-pkg archives with the keywords I tried.
> > Nor is it in pkgsrc/pkgtools :-)  Does this beastie exist?
> 
> You must mean pkgtools/url2pkg. I tried it out for the first time, just
> the other day (for x11/ascp). Now I wouldn't dream of starting a package
> without it!

Hmm, pretty obvious name that.  Wonder how I missed it...

Thanks!!
Simon.