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Re: tcpdump.<VERSION> binary


From: Francois-Xavier Le Bail via tcpdump-workers <tcpdump-workers () lists tcpdump org>
Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2024 10:27:05 +0200

--- Begin Message --- From: Francois-Xavier Le Bail <devel.fx.lebail () orange fr>
Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2024 10:27:05 +0200
On 06/09/2024 16:51, Denis Ovsienko wrote:
It has been discussed before, possibly more than once, but I cannot
find the previous thread(s).  The matter is, tcpdump Makefile used to
install a binary with an exact version suffix, which is convenient for
local development and cross-testing, but sometimes gets in the way of
packaging.

[...]

To simplify the use of "make install", would it be a reasonable
trade-off to install the additional binary only when the .devel file
exists?

It would indeed be an improvement.

--- End Message ---
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