how to make a *.deb package from source

[Tez]

Larry Hartman wrote:
> What order of steps should I take?
>
> ./configure
> make
> sudo make install
> sudo checkinstall make install
>
> I am wondering if i should do it in this fashion instead?
>
> ./configure
> make
> sudo checkinstall make install
>
> and skip the "sudo make install" step.
>
>
> Larry
>
>   

Yes, you're right, sorry I didn't explain it well.
./configure
make
sudo checkinstall make install
is the correct procedure (or at least quicker)

Tez