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Re: Maintaining local changes to packages



On 28 Dec 1996, Mark Eichin wrote:

eichin >> way to produce local packages ... there probably already is, somewhere in  
eichin >> debmake or related stuff, it probably just needs mentioning in the FAQ or  
eichin >
eichin >tar czf localstuff.tgz list of files
eichin >alien -n localstuff.tgz
eichin >
eichin >(of course, it would be nice if there were an option to leave the .deb
eichin >file around when alien is done with it -- especially if I have one
eichin >tgz to install on a couple of local debian machines, not all of which
eichin >have 3x or 4x that much diskspace remaining [bad enough they need 2x...])

There is:

Do

tar czf localstuff.tgz list of files
alien -g localstuff.tgz
cd localstuff*
build binary
debi

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