Making debian package for dmd.
Manfred Hansen
m.hansen at kielnet.net
Fri Nov 10 05:55:02 PST 2006
Am Thu, 09 Nov 2006 16:31:43 +0100 schrieb Dawid Ciężarkiewicz:
> Lately, I've moved to ubuntu edgy and as I like to have clean and healthy
> system I try not to install custom files in it.
>
> So I need to make .deb for DMD. In attachment there is a debian subdirectory
> that will "debianize" dmd.
>
> To build your own .deb file you will have to:
> 1) download dmd.xxx.zip
> 2) extract it
> 3) move debian directory into extracted dmd dir so it looks like this:
> ./dmd/bin
> ./dmd/debian
> ./dmd/lib
> (...)
> 4) adjust dmd version in the first line of ./dmd/changelog
> 5) in the main project dir (`cd ./dmd`) run `dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot`
>
> And voila `cd ..; ls` - here are your precious debs.
>
> NOTES: I'm not debian maintainer; I'm new to ubuntu; I don't think about
> officially supporting dmd debianization - those names in files are there
> just to fill needed holes; if something goes wrong please tell me here -
> I'll try to help but without ANY warranty of any kind
>
> Other than that - enjoy. Should work for all debian-like systems. :)
Thank you.
Run fine for me.
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