Thanks Armin, It's good to see how these things fit together.
I'd really like to just use 'dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -b' but it spits errors at me; My problem seems to be that I use ./configure;make;make install to compile. the Maemo Tutorial seems to want me to 'Run autogen.sh to generate application build configures: ' I don't have an autogen.sh to run to I fell back on to good old ./configure;mke;make install I believe this is why my attempts at a standard package fail; -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ /scratchbox/login Welcome to maemo Development Platform 1.1! For further information please check out the official maemo website at http://www.maemo.org/. Copyright (c) 2005 Nokia [sbox-SDK_ARM: ~] > cd plt [sbox-SDK_ARM: ~/plt] > cd src/ [sbox-SDK_ARM: ~/plt/src] > ls Makefile README config.h.in config.status lt mzscheme wxxt Makefile.in autogen.sh config.log configure mred wxcommon [sbox-SDK_ARM: ~/plt/src] > dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -b dpkg-parsechangelog: error: cannot open debian/changelog to find format: No such file or directory dpkg-buildpackage: unable to determine source package [sbox-SDK_ARM: ~/plt/src] > -- [I even went to the extent of building from the latest stable source package for plt-scheme from the debian packages repository. ] I am tempted to package it up by hand - do you think I could just make up the contents of the 'control' file? eg --control-- Package: mzscheme Version: 209 Section: unstable Priority: optional Architecture: arm Depends: maemo Installed-Size: what here???? Maintainer: Stephen De Gabrielle <Stephen.DeGabrielle AT gmail.com> Description: mzscheme --end- What do you think? (I would really just prefer 'dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -b' ) Stephen On 3/28/06, Armin M. Warda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Stephen, > > On Tuesday 28 March 2006 07:27, Stephen DeGabrielle wrote: > > [...] as I have not worked out how to package it yet [...] > > Building deb packages for the Nokia 770 is actually very easy, > if you know how. This posting explains the basic structure of > a simple package: > > http://maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-users/2006-March/000853.html > > regards, Armin. > > -- > --- May the Source be with you! Linux. --- > --- secure eMail: http://www.gnupg.de/ --- > --- My Homepage http://armin-warda.de/ --- > > > -- -- Stephen De Gabrielle _______________________________________________ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers
