BPP 5.0.0 - GPL utilities to install, manage and rebuild automatically software packages
[english]
BPP (Bad Penguin Package) is a format that define a not so new way of
packaging software. BPP packages can be installed, removed, updated,
restore, ecc. You can also recreate a package from the file on your own
filesystem. Addittionally if you carefully follow the documentation
you can automate the process of mantaining packages. The BPP system
provide all the tool to automatically download, compile and install
a software in "source code" from internet diretly on your PC and
assemble it into a package that can be re-distribuited.
The BPP system is written mainly in shell and so require only normal
basic Unix utilities. The archive format is GNU tar + GNU gzip.
It handle dependencies, requirements, usage of disk space, package
conflicts and other things.
Download from:
http://ftp.badpenguin.org/pub/software/
http://www.badpenguin.org/
Antonio Gallo
www.antoniogallo.it
[italian]
BPP (Bad Penguin Pachetto) un formato che definisce un modo di
archiviare il proprio software. Un pacchetto BPP puessere installato,
rimosso, aggiornato, risistemato, e, se si segue con scrupolo la
documentazione, puessere scaricato, compilato e installato scaricando
il software in "formato sorgente" da internet direttamente sul proprio PC
e assemblarlo in un pacchetto che puessere redistribuito.
Il sistema di pacchetti BPP stato scritto principalmente in shell in
tale modo richiede per il suo funzionamento solo le normali utility
Unix di base. L'archivio in formato GNU tar + GNU gzip.
BPP in grado di gestire le dipendenze, richieste, l'uso dello spazio
su disco, conflitti tra pacchetti e altro ancora.
Download da:
http://ftp.badpenguin.org/pub/software/
http://www.badpenguin.org/
Antonio Gallo
www.antoniogallo.it
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