Well, db pakages are fantastic for the users... if there is a maintainer 
who does the dirty work, and moreover who does it along the time.
"Normal" user does not know an does not have to know "make install" but 
may use synaptic, or maybe apt-get...



Le 11/03/2014 01:25, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) a écrit :
> in effect deb pkgs (rpm and others) do the above work for you.. and 
> then some (handle dependencies, conflicts etc.). i personally have 
> done the above "poor mans package" often enough as it frankly is far 
> less work (barrier of entry) than making a proper pkg (be it rpm, deb 
> or arch pkg), but of the packaging systems out there, debian is by far 
> the most painful in terms of initial footwork to get a package up. rpm 
> is next (easier - a single simple generic spec file will do a good 
> job) and probably arch is next), wityh poor-mans packages (tarballs) 
> being the easiest. :)


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