Re: dh_make and parsing directory name
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 06:21:25PM +0200, Marcel Meckel wrote: The package name should be libwxgtk2.4 and version 2.4.1-thermoman. So i called dh_make -l in that directory and after modifying all necessary files under debian directory i did a dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot Packaging shared libraries correctly is not trivial, and you should not expect a tool like dh_make to do everything for you. Its output is useful as a starting point; it is not intended to replace a human creating the package. You will _always_ need to edit the debian/ directory produced by dh_make in order to produce a sane package. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: dh_make and parsing directory name
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 06:21:25PM +0200, Marcel Meckel wrote: i want to build a library deb package and so i renamed the directory containing the source to libwxgtk2.4-2.4.1-thermoman [...] Not connected to the problem, but why are packaging this? wxWindows is already available in stable (2.2) and unstable (2.4). cu andreas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: dh_make and parsing directory name
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 06:21:25PM +0200, Marcel Meckel wrote: The package name should be libwxgtk2.4 and version 2.4.1-thermoman. So i called dh_make -l in that directory and after modifying all necessary files under debian directory i did a dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot Packaging shared libraries correctly is not trivial, and you should not expect a tool like dh_make to do everything for you. Its output is useful as a starting point; it is not intended to replace a human creating the package. You will _always_ need to edit the debian/ directory produced by dh_make in order to produce a sane package. -- - mdz
Re: dh_make and parsing directory name
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 06:21:25PM +0200, Marcel Meckel wrote: i want to build a library deb package and so i renamed the directory containing the source to libwxgtk2.4-2.4.1-thermoman [...] Not connected to the problem, but why are packaging this? wxWindows is already available in stable (2.2) and unstable (2.4). cu andreas
