Re: [HOWTO?] Splitting one upstream package into several .debs

[Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>]

Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote:
> usr/lib/libaspell.so.0.0.0
> lrwxrwxrwx root/root         0 1999-02-03 11:01 usr/lib/libaspell.so.0
> -> libaspell.so.0.0.0
> lrwxrwxrwx root/root         0 1999-02-03 11:01 usr/lib/libaspell.so ->
> libaspell.so.0.0.0
> -rw-r--r-- root/root       479 1999-02-03 11:01 usr/lib/libaspell.la
> -rw-r--r-- root/root   3050682 1999-02-03 11:02 usr/lib/libaspell.a
> drwxr-xr-x root/root         0 1999-02-03 11:02 usr/include/
> -rw-r--r-- root/root      3895 1999-02-03 11:02 usr/include/aspell.hh
> -rw-r--r-- root/root      4495 1999-02-03 11:02
> usr/include/const_string.hh
> -rw-r--r-- root/root      2221 1999-02-03 11:02
> usr/include/as_convert.hh
> -rw-r--r-- root/root      1638 1999-02-03 11:02 usr/include/as_check.hh
> -rw-r--r-- root/root       648 1999-02-03 11:02 usr/include/as_error.hh
> -rw-r--r-- root/root      1852 1999-02-03 11:02
> usr/include/as_mwordlist.hh
> -rw-r--r-- root/root      8354 1999-02-03 11:02 usr/include/as_data.hh

All the files above should be broken out into a library package, and a -dev
package. See the packaging manual for details.

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