>>>>> Eirik Dentz writes: ed> Can anyone point out to me a good starting point for someone ed> interested in making .debs from source? I'm looking for some ed> sort of step by step guide, if such a thing exists.
$ apt-cache show maint-guide Package: maint-guide Priority: optional Section: doc Installed-Size: 185 Maintainer: Josip Rodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: all Version: 1.0 Suggests: doc-base Filename: dists/woody/main/binary-all/doc/maint-guide_1.0.deb Size: 118686 MD5sum: 0dc677741ddab64c310d191af2c486ad Description: Debian New Maintainers' Guide This package contains the Debian New Maintainers' Guide. . This document will try to describe building of a Debian GNU/Linux package to the common Debian user (and wannabe developer) in common language, and well covered with working examples. . Contains following chapters: 1. Getting started "The Right Way" 2. First steps 3. Modifying the source 4. Required stuff under debian/ 5. Other files under debian/ 6. Final steps -- Chris