On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 2:01 AM, Alexandre Detiste <alexandre.deti...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Technicaly, yes you can do it & it will work; but it's agaisnt > the policy so this package can never enter the archive; > but it's not the goal anyway, so why not ? This is ultimately for a Debian Pure Blend, so it will have to abide with policy, etc. But, first I want to hack it out and get things working. > https://wiki.debian.org/ConfigPackages is a bit hard to follow & > most tools support drop-in configuration files (/etc/$<package>.d/ ) > nowadays. Thanks...true, a bit on the technical side :-) > I don't want to play the "I'll Show You Mine, If You Show Me Yours" game; > but I couldn't find any example online, so here's one: > > https://github.com/a-detiste/detiste/ Great, thank you! I will use as my model. > Does the name "my_metapackage" comes from there ? > > http://askubuntu.com/questions/33413/how-to-create-a-meta-package-that-automatically-installs-other-packages That's it! It's a nice little tutorial and I created a metapackage that installs well from those instructions. Thanks for your reply, Steve
