<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457995441266_3124">Hello all,</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457995441266_3095"><br>My name is Alceu I'm new to this list and also a beginner regarding package creation.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457995441266_3055"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457995441266_3056">I'm trying to figure out how to add the suffix "ppa<version>" as described in <a id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457995441266_3064" href="https://help.launchpad.net/Packaging/PPA/BuildingASourcePackage">https://help.launchpad.net/Packaging/PPA/BuildingASourcePackage</a> but unable so to do so.<br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457995441266_3125"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457995441266_3126">I already have a PPA and created a DEB package from a Perl distribution (Linux::Info, available at CPAN too) by using dh-make-perl and customizing the files from there.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457995441266_3144" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457995441266_3241" dir="ltr">I was able to generate the package (and it passed the tests with litian and pbuilder) but I didn't find a way to add the suffix. Related documentation says that I could do that if I add a DEBIAN directory with a control file there, but since it's a Perl program (not compiled, without XS code) I don't know if it is the correct way to do it.<br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457995441266_2940"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457995441266_3242" dir="ltr">If you have any reference about, please let me know. Besides the documentation, I also tried to check other Perl projects with PPAs available for examples but I wasn't able to see the source from there (thus checking the respective configuration files).</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457995441266_3243" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457995441266_3244" dir="ltr">Thanks in advance,</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457995441266_3245" dir="ltr">Alceu<br></div></div></body></html>