Making .deb packages

2005-08-25 Thread jdgamble
I'm not sure if this is the right group to post to, but I am trying to learn how to make deb packages and I seem to go around in circles confusing myself. I am following this HowTo http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ and I keep getting errors from lintian and linda that I do not know how to

Re: Making .deb packages

2005-08-25 Thread The Fungi
On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 06:06:10PM -0400, jdgamble wrote: I'm not sure if this is the right group to post to, but I am trying to learn how to make deb packages and I seem to go around in circles confusing myself. [...] It is not. The debian-mentors list is devoted to this particular topic, so

Re: Making .deb packages

2005-08-25 Thread Michael Spang
jdgamble wrote: I'm not sure if this is the right group to post to, but I am trying to learn how to make deb packages and I seem to go around in circles confusing myself. I am following this HowTo http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ and I keep getting errors from lintian and linda that I do

Re: Making .deb packages

2005-08-25 Thread jdgamble
On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 00:50:06 +0200, The Fungi wrote: I am new to this whole thing of creating deb packages. I am trying to make a deb file from the source of http://gotmail.sf.net so that they can post it with their sf project files. [...] The gotmail application has already been packaged

Re: Making .deb packages

2005-08-25 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/25/05, jdgamble [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 00:50:06 +0200, The Fungi wrote: I am new to this whole thing of creating deb packages. I am trying to make a deb file from the source of http://gotmail.sf.net so that they can post it with their sf project files. [...]