Re: New Package (need final help)

[Kalle Kivimaa <killer@debian.org>]

Tom <tom@lemuria.org> writes:
> Alternatively, how do I create the Packages.gz file found on archive
> sites, so people can apt-get from my server instead of downloading
> manually?

I've done this previously like this:
1. Create .override file into your package directory
2. In the package directory run "dpkg-scanpackages . .override >
   Packages ; gzip Packages".

.override should contain a line saying something like:
scorched3d optional

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