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Sure, but building debian packages is akin to needing to read lord of the rings before doing anything. There's so many deb helpers and various files/file format
by bfrog 3y ago
Sure, but building debian packages is akin to needing to read lord of the rings before doing anything. There's so many deb helpers and various files/file formats that need to be understood. How and where files should go. It's horrendously complex compared to PKGBUILD and makepkg.
- secondcoming 3y agoYup, been there and walked away from it all.
- teddyh 3y agoIt’s not great, true, but it’s not quite that bad. There are tools to generate templates, and “lintian” will complain about the package for most everything which is possible to get wrong.