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

[Sudhakar Chandrasekharan <thaths@netscape.com>]

Edward Betts wrote:
> On Wed, 03 Feb, 1999, Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote:
> > Thanks for all the help guys.  I am now packaging aspell into aspell.deb,
> > aspell-dev.deb and aspell-doc.deb  Should all of them go into the same
> libaspell0 for the libraries? aspell-bin for binaries? and libaspell-dev?

aspell for binaries, libaspell0 for libraries, libaspell-dev for headers
and aspell-doc for documentation.

> i disagree
> 
> pacakge     dependencies
> aspell-bin  suggests aspell-doc, depends libaspell0
> aspell-doc  suggests aspell-bin
> libaspell0  suggests aspell-bin, aspell-doc
> libaspell-dev suggests aspell, depends libaspell0

Have decided to go with your suggestion.

I have not yet uploaded my packages.  My packages are available from
http://www.aunet.org/thaths/hacks/deb/aspell/  Would appreciate if you
folks took a look and told me if things are OK for an upload.

Thaths
-- 
Homer: Now, what do we say when we get to the ticket booth?
Bart and Lisa: We're under six.
Homer: And I'm a college student!
Sudhakar C13n   http://people.netscape.com/thaths/   Indentured Slave