On Tue, May 01, 2018 at 03:17:27PM +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Tue, May 01, 2018 at 11:10:15AM +0100, Aaron Gray wrote: > > Where do I find the .deb source packaging source code for packlages ? > Source packages don't have a .deb extension nor are they one file per > package, but you can find them in the apt repo, if you add a deb-src line > mirroring your deb line.
In package 'devscripts' is the programm 'debcheckout'. With `debcheckout PACKAGE` you get source of PACKAGE in Version Control System ( VCS e.g. git svn ) format. > > I need to update some packages to latest releease. Is this done by bhand > > on packages by bespoke or is there a build systemn that will deal with > > separate GNU autoconf/make packages ? > It's not clear what are you asking. Name of the package(s) would have help ... Groeten Geert Stappers -- Leven en laten leven