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Re: debmake and dh-make



On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 12:08:30PM -0800, Ian Zimmerman wrote:
> What is the story behind these 2 packages?  Which one was first, what
> was the rationale for creating the other, and why do we still have
> both?

different things? :) 
debmake is a (old?) tool to make debian packages, alternative to
debhelper. dh-make is a tool for debhelper, useful for the automatic
generation of build system for a package... but if you use debhelper.

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