Thanks Chris and Brett, you guys were correct and I was over complicating a simple procedure. Brett, I'll check into fabfile.py when I get a chance. It looks interesting.
Thanks again guys On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Brett Viren <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 3:29 PM, Darth Emacs <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > I'm building deb packages from the git source and am running into some > > problems. I start by 'debianizing' librep. First I rename the directory > from > > librep to librep-0.92.1b+git20111224 and open the directory and throw the > > debian directory in the trash. > > Why do you through away the debian/ directory? > > I recently (re)built Debian packages for sawfish and friends using the > provided debian/ directory and: > > https://github.com/brettviren/sawfish-build > > You can see the README there for the few problems I encountered. They > were rather simple to overcome. > > -Brett. > > --- > -- > Sawfish ML > > -- * Darth Emacs * “Duct tape is like the force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together. <http://thinkexist.com/quotes/oprah_winfrey/>”
