[maemo-developers] FatELF Re: rpm vs. deb and "universal binaries/packages"

From: Robin Burchell viroteck at viroteck.net
Date: Wed Feb 17 15:21:15 EET 2010
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Christopher Intemann
<intemann at gmail.com> wrote:
> Wouldn't it be thrilling to have this implemented in MeeGo?
> http://icculus.org/fatelf/

What does this actually gain, as opposed to using binaries compiled
for the specific platform? The only tangible benefit I can see is the
ability to port from one arch to another easily, but that's hardly
something that regular users are going to be doing.

> Cheers,
>
>    Chris

Best,

Robin Burchell
mob: +447702671419
msn: msn at viroteck.net
irc: w00t @ irc.freenode.net
twr: http://twitter.com/w00teh
More information about the maemo-developers mailing list