> Pretty much anywhere is a good starting point, as long as (a) it's free, > and (b) the source doesn't require a lot patching to work or manipulation > to install. I haven't looked at openx myself, but as long as it doesn't > require you to manually install random files, etc. it's probably fine. > With that being said, the new-maint guide does recommend shying away from > daemons and packages with multiple binaries for a first package. As a web > advertising system, openx might fit into that category, meaning you might > want to start with something simpler. Then again, challenges are fun. >
I would try to learn from other web applications already packaged, could you please point me a good example? (openx relies on a web server with a php interpreter and mysql/postgresql as databse server) Also, are there any best-practices document for packaging web applications? Thanks a lot, Federico -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org