On Wed, Dec 25, 2002 at 10:52:32AM +0100, Roland Wegmann wrote: > Hello > > I have to know how you can build deb packages from source. Could somebody > tell me if there exists an apt-get(able) doc package that introduces me > in the topic of compiling your own deb packages from source? > > Or if someone of you know links/howtos etc. with information about > building debian packages, let me know, too.
If it is a debian package, you can apt-get source pkgname, cd to the source directory, and dpkg-buildpackage. For non-debian packages, that's a big subject, see the packaging manual, policy, etc. -- *----------------------------------------------------------------* | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | To HAVE, GIVE all TO all (ACIM) | *----------------------------------------------------------------*