On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 06:06:21AM +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: > Hi, > > what is the best tool to build debian packages from source that one > have downloaded with > > apt-get source package-name # apt-get build-dep package-name > and changed the downloaded source? Use "debuild" or "debian/rules" For more: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch02.en.html#_port_a_package_to_the_stable_system