On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 6:45 AM, Thomas Goirand <tho...@goirand.fr> > To my experience, it's a lot more easy to be able to maintain BOTH the rpm > and the Debian package rather than just porting from one to another. If you > want to avoid redundancy and want to factor things a bit. Maybe you could > suggest some modifications to the maintainer of the RPM package so you > can share changes with him later on.
That is pretty much what I have been doing. But how about something as simple as accomplishing this in postinst using the control file variables? echo "The package: %{Package}-%{Version} is now installed." How would one accomplish this in deb? -- IV -- 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/r2t311679a81004300548z2176038ey4ccff3dad8d52...@mail.gmail.com