On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 01:56:26AM +0200, Ram Kumar DANGETI wrote: > Hi, > Just wondering whether it could be easy to build a framework or > a package in python or perl which could convert an SRPM into a deb > package. > As far as extracting the tgz and spec file from a SRPM is > concerned, rpm2cpio could be handy, but will it be easy automate the > deb package build process by using the information in the spec file > and the source files in the archive? > Is there any example showing how we can manually accomplish this task. > Thankyou and hope to hear from you regarding this. To me it seems like you want to re-implement the programs `alien`, `dh_make` and `pbuilder`. My advice is to study those programs before you implement your idea. > regards, > ram. Hope This Helps Geert Stappers P.S. My approach would be asking upstream to provide the source in tar.gz.
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