On 07/27/2016 10:49 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2016-07-27 10:14 +0200, Alex Mestiashvili wrote: > >> Here is the manual describing how to build binary packages: >> >> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/html_single/Debian-Binary-Package-Building-HOWTO/ > > This is over ten years old and only for hardcore users. Creating a > source package (even if it's just a tarball containing all the files you > want to install) and producing a binary package from that is much > easier, since the helper commands then hide all the gory details from > you. > > Cheers, > Sven >
Building the source package is no problem, but the OP was asking about the binary package. Some years ago I was binary packaging java including local certificates in the java's keystore and it was working just fine. And as far as I remember I was using exactly this manual. Best, Alex
