We have debian packaging already, have a look to see how it works.
debian-staging repo on github.

On 14/12/12 01:32, xor wrote:
> If I'm correct, there are no Linux package-management packages because
> 1) freenet-ext.jar is difficult to package
> 2) We release too many builds to continously update the packages.
> 
> As far as I know, there has been much work invested in architectural changes 
> which could allow splitting of freenet-ext.jar. Would this make it possible 
> to 
> run Linux builds solely with existing libraries from package-management 
> instead of putting out our own freenet-ext package?
> 
> Further, we have been releasing very few builds for the past months, so point 
> 2) is invalid now. [I think it never was valid. If one doesn't release 
> packages because he needs too many new versions this is merely a sign of bad 
> software development discipline. We OUGHT to know which builds contain 
> critical security fixes. If we manage to always declare builds as critical or 
> not, we should be able to handle being in package management by not updating 
> the package with every new non-critical build]
> 
> Given that all of our core developers seem to be Linux users anyway it's a 
> shame that there are no packages and maybe now it would possible to offer 
> some?
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