On Sat, Jul 04, 2020 at 08:39:36PM +0100, Joan Moreau wrote: > (1) As a "software provider", what files are expected (besides the > sources, the Makefile and the binary) ? ( please kindly refer to : > https://github.com/grosjo/tomboy-reborn ) The sources and the build system to build them. Binaries should never be shipped in the sources.
> (2) As a "package maintainer" , the error below keeps poping up, so most > probably I am missing something I have no idea what does debmake do when you already have some files in debian/. The doc you are reading certainly doesn't expect that. > How to concretely create the ".deb" package (which tool does create the > deb format, what does it contains really )besides the theory not > describing the actual content) ), so I can pack it directly ? You don't need to "pack the deb directly", you already have your deb from checkinstall. On the other hand, if you want a proper package acceptable in Debian, you shouldn't "pack the deb directly" but write a proper source package. -- WBR, wRAR
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