Re: debmake and dh-make
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 10:39:47AM +0100, Arnaud Vandyck wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm new to the list and I'd like to make Debian packages. I read this
> mail and the question follows...
>
> ___________________________________________________________
> / Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> wrote:
> | Daniel Ruoso wrote:
> | > As debmake and dh-make are the two mostly used helper scripts, I
> | > propose the creation of a document to be available at
> | > http://www.debian.org/devel explaining about this two scripts.
> | >
> | > It would be nice if the maintainers of the packages create that
> | > text.
> | >
> | > Comments??
> |
> | Yes -- why? debstd (debmake) is only used by packages with MIA
> | maintainers[1]. No new packages are being created using debstd, and
> | none have been for years.
>
> If debmake is out-of-date, what are the best tools used today to make
> a package?
dh_make.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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