Re: compiling programs in debian way
Thank you for the answer Ron.
Marcelo
On Thu, 2006-11-02 at 16:27 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
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> On 11/02/06 15:05, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
> > Dear list,
> >
> > I am running sarge, and I am going to compile a program which is not in
> > sarge but in testing. I have downloaded the source file together with
> > the *.diff file from the ftp.debian.org site. I have installed all the
> > required *-dev dependences (the sarge version of them) too. I would like
> > to learn about the steps in order to make a deb package of the program,
> > in particular, how to deal with the *.diff file. Where can I find a
> > "compiling programs in debian way for dummies" reference?
> >
> > Thanks in advance for the help
>
> $ wajig show debian-builder
> Package: debian-builder
> Priority: optional
> Section: admin
> Installed-Size: 136
> Maintainer: Debian QA Group <packages@qa.debian.org>
> Architecture: all
> Version: 1.6
> Depends: perl, perl-modules, build-essential, devscripts, dpkg-dev
> Filename: pool/main/d/debian-builder/debian-builder_1.6_all.deb
> Size: 14750
> MD5sum: 25acd919751fefcb8a9918a56f7bc2df
> SHA1: 51b55615948a01a9a22b46e6be4e3c2e52f30b14
> SHA256: 2e58957cc7e769a32065597a865030cad0f59eb44b6f7c17afa9cb233c81668f
> Description: Rebuild Debian packages from source code
> This is a simple tool which is designed to allow a local
> administrator to rebuild individual Debian packages from
> their source code.
> .
> With the aid of a few included wrapper scripts this allows
> automatically rebuilding a package and all its dependencies.
> .
> Note: This software is not designed to enhance your installation
> by producing optimized binaries, however this may be achieved
> with the aid of companion packages such as 'pentium-builder',
> or 'athlon-builder'.
> .
> The prime purpose of this package is to ease the testing of
> compiler patches such as the Stack Smashing Protection patch
> available from IBM.
> Tag: suite::debian
>
>
> - --
> Ron Johnson, Jr.
> Jefferson LA USA
>
> Is "common sense" really valid?
> For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
> whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
> are mud people.
> However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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Marcelo Chiapparini
chiappa@oi.com.br
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