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Re: simple Debian package information in the wiki



On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Gergely Nagy <algernon@balabit.hu> wrote:
> Henri Le Foll <lists@lefoll.eu> writes:
>
>> http://wiki.debian.org/Packaging/Minimal (for empty packages)
>> http://wiki.debian.org/Packaging/Trivial (for a pdf file)
>>
>> http://wiki.debian.org/Packaging
>>
>> I am interested to have feed back on it
>
> I maintain my view that to learn packaging, the best way to do that is
> to start from scratch - there are no unknown black boxes there one does
> not understand

The book "The Debian System", by Martin Krafft, has a nice chapter or
two about packaging (bottom up learning, as you describe, Gergely.)

Unfortunately, it does not look like there is a free electronic
version available.

-Matt Zagrabelny


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