Re: Status of uw-prism packaging for Debian
Hi Ira,
On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 02:43:40PM -0700, Ira Kalet wrote:
> Thanks for your continued interest. I actually have some time and
> energy to work on this now. Building an executable from source in
> Common Lisp is very different from C or other compiled-only
> languages. "Make" is not applicable. It will have Lisp
> implementation dependencies, so the build for CMUCL will be
> different from CLISP and they will yet be different from ACL. Truth
> is that right now I only know how to build an executable in ACL but
> will look into the others. I will also need to know what the
> structure of a Debian package is. I have an old book, "The Debian
> System", that should help as an orientation.
>
> Is there a quick tutorial on the Debian packaging mechanism to help
> me get started? Might be quicker than reading the book.
We hope to get a good beginner intro (with links to more advanced
packaging documentation) in our Debian Med team policy:
http://debian-med.alioth.debian.org/docs/policy.html
Any question about this is very welcome on our mailing list.
Kind regards
Andreas.
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