On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 10:54:32PM +0100, Rakotomandimby (R12y) Mihamina wrote: > On Fri, 2005-03-04 at 14:37 -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote: > > You should read the Library Packaging Guide [0] > > Thanks, I will. > > > apt-get -b source will always work; or use debian/rules binary, or > > dpkg-buildpackage, or debuild, etc. > > The goal is to : > 1rst - fetch the package source and unpack it > 2nd - modify the rules (most of the modification are about the > "configure" options) > 3rd - build it. > > I just miss how to perform the "1rst" . The "2nd" and the "3rd" are > Ok...
I did not add these HOWTO to maint-guide this time. It is already in debian-reference. As others said. (But this gives you dependency) $ sudo apt-get buide-dep pkg $ apt-get source pkg You may want to learn "apt-cache showsrc pkg" too. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]