On Mon, Mar 15, 1999 at 09:48:21AM -0500, Randolph Chung wrote: > Another packaging question :) > > an upstream package contains both server and client programs. I'd like to > split them up into a server package and a client package. how do you do this > given one upstream source file? The client package is really just one file. > The reason to split it off is that the server package has many dependencies > that clients do not need/want.
I think there may be some examples in /usr/doc/debhelper. You need to add a second binary package entry to debian/control, and have the debian/rules binary target make two subdirectories of debian/, one for each package, etc. debhelper makes it easy. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3TYD [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Latest Debian packages at ftp://ftp.rising.com.au/pub/hamish. PGP#EFA6B9D5 CCs of replies from mailing lists are welcome. http://hamish.home.ml.org

