On 2009-05-24, Jack Kelly <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 8:07 AM, Richard W.M. Jones <[email protected]> wrote: >> I have a problem building a library, starting with a dh_make template. >> The basic problem seems to boil down to files don't get moved from >> DESTDIR (debian/tmp) into the actual packages, so the final *.deb >> packages are empty. >> >> It seems like the <foo>.dirs and <foo>.install files in debian/ are >> something to do with this process. However I cannot find where in >> Debian policy these are documented ... > > My suggestion: If CDBS supports your package's build system, use it. > http://build-common.alioth.debian.org/cdbs-doc.html . It calls all the
Please do not suggest debian/rules obfuscators, wether it is cdbs nor dh(1), to newcomers wanting to learn packaging. /Sune -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

