David Liontooth wrote: > I occasionally run into tarballs without a makefile. How do I turn those > into Debian packages? > > Here's an example -- otk_lib from http://otk.sourceforge.net/. > > # tar zxvf otk_lib_0.47.tgz > otk_lib/gadget_lib.c > otk_lib/letter2vector2.c > otk_lib/otk_lib.c > otk_lib/Readme.txt > otk_lib/gadget_lib.h > otk_lib/otk_lib.h > > I rename the directory libotk-0.47, enter it, and run dh_make -s, > getting "Currently there is no top level Makefile." The Readme.txt says > > /* To Compile: Directive in code should detect environment and do the > right thing. */ > /* > Unix/Linux: > */ > /* cc -O -c -I/usr/X11R6/include otk_lib.c -o > otk.o */ > /* Link with: -lGLU -lGL -lXmu -lXext > -lX11 */ > > Do I put these into debian/rules? Where? > > I was hoping I could make a few changes and run fakeroot dpkg-buildpackage. > > Dave > I would just put those into the debian/rules. There is not enough there to justify a full-blown makefile in my mind. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto
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