[MOTU] Need updated versions of packages... where to ask ?

Vincent Trouilliez vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr
Sat Aug 27 09:40:18 UTC 2005


> > Does the package need some further processing before inclusion ??
> 
> Yes it does. It needs a clean debinaziation, so everybody can do "apt-get
> build-dep $package" and "apt-get -b source $package". Just follow the
> maintaing-guide it is not as hard as it sounds (maybe it is, if you do it
> the first time ;-) ).

Ah, so basically I can use the pacakge generated by checkinstall as a
starting point, then "debianize" it as you say. Great. I will try and
see if I am clever enough to understand the procedure to debianize it...
I can always join the MOTU guys on IRC if I run into problems I guess...


--
Vince





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