On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 05:02:34PM +0200, Jan Ekholm wrote: > On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, Gergely Nagy wrote: > > >> I know how to make single packages (at least they seem to work), but have > >> no idea where to start for a multipackage thing. What documentation could > >> I read in order to understand the procedure, or what simple existing > >> package could I have a look at? > >> > > > >dh_make can generate rules for multi-binary packages, and there's also > >an example debian/rules file in > >/usr/share/doc/debhelper/examples/rules.multi (iirc). > > Yes, there was such a file, and also a > /usr/share/doc/debhelper/examples/rules.multi2. > > Both seem logical if you understand the logic. I don't. :( I have no idea > where to plug in my package names and get it to build packages like: > > foo > foo-data > foo-moredata1 > foo-moredataN
The logics is as this. Place your files in debian/$packagename which works as the root of the binary package. All other interesting information like conffiles, dirs, docs and so on is named as debian/$packagename.$extension where the extension is conffiles, dirs or some other thing. > What documentation would be good to read? There are such a wealth of > files, tools, utilities, helpers and whatnot that all has separate > documentation, I have just no idea where to start. man dh_* :) Regards, // Ola > Any ideas, anyone? > > -- > Om began to feel the acute depression that steals over every realist > in the presence of an optimist. > -- Terry Pratchett, Small Gods > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Björnkärrsgatan 5 A.11 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 584 36 LINKÖPING | | +46 (0)13-17 69 83 +46 (0)70-332 1551 | | http://www.opal.dhs.org UIN/icq: 4912500 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
