[Please wrap your lines! It makes it much easier to read, and thus more likely that you'll get a response. Anywhere between 70 and 80 is acceptable; 72 seems to be a nice value.] On Wed, Apr 09, 2003 at 04:37:52PM -0700, Maria Rodriguez wrote: > Hello, > > I am just becoming familiar with the package creating process and have > decided to "debianize" my apache installations. I have built my > apaches for years from source and am getting stuck in the final stages > of the process. > > It appears that it is getting through the 'make' process, but the > 'make install' is where it seems to run into problems. The > dh_builddeb is hit and it does build a package, but it consists of > just an empty /usr/share/doc/mod-perl directory. Here's an "ls -R" of > my debian/mod-perl directory: > > debian/mod-perl: DEBIAN/ usr/ > > debian/mod-perl/DEBIAN: control postinst* prerm* > > debian/mod-perl/usr: bin/ share/ > > debian/mod-perl/usr/bin: > > debian/mod-perl/usr/share: doc/ > > debian/mod-perl/usr/share/doc: mod-perl/ > > debian/mod-perl/usr/share/doc/mod-perl: > > I have attached my "rules" file, so if anyone could be so kind as to > tell me where I'm going wrong, I would be very appreciative. Heh, no you didn't. Without seeing it, I bet you haven't told apache's build system to dump the files into debian/mod-perl/. Setting $(DESTDIR) is usually the way to go. I'd try on the debian-mentors, list, too, you're more likely to get a good answer. -- Rob Weir <rweir@ertius.org> http://www.ertius.org/ GPG keys: 1024D/1E73B7CD, 4096R/3ABDE5EC | Do I look like I want a CC? Words of the day: Roswell Ruby Ridge nuclear Sarin nerve gas Pine Gap Centro
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