Re: Bug#706160: general: it should be easier for ordinary developers to work with Debian packages
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 03:04:52PM +0100, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 02:20:53PM +0200, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez wrote:
> > dh_make -f ../foo-1.tar.gz
> > dpkg-buildpackage
>
> I think one valid point the OP makes which each of these suggestions — in
> isolation — seem to miss, is there are *too many ways to do it*. The
> suggestions you (and others) make are great, but how discoverable are they to a
> newbie packager? Conversely, how (non-)discoverable are the myriad bad ways to
> do things (the hello package is a good example of this.)
+1
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