On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 7:48 AM, Christopher Howard wrote: > Thank you everyone for the help. Hopefully I can get away with asking > two questions in one day: I was able to successfully package a game > inside a .deb; however, lintian is giving me the error: > "package-section-games-but-contains-no-game" and the binary is being > installed to /usr/bin instead of /usr/games. Is there some one-liner > that I am supposed to put in one of the debian/* files so the .deb is > built to install stuff to the games directory? The software is properly > wrapped with autoconf/automake so it should be simply a matter of having > it pass in the correct --bindir value.
If you are using dh then something like this: %: dh --with autotools_dev $@ --parallel override_dh_auto_configure: dh_auto_configure -- --bindir=/usr/games --datadir=/usr/share/games If you are packaging games, you might want to join the games team: http://wiki.debian.org/Games/Team -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/caktje6e9ouot+6w+f2uz4kgvmaw+3vzp85aoh1aq+1ds0h1...@mail.gmail.com