DebPackaging Workshop

Abstract

Exercises from an Introduction to .deb Packaging, with links to accompanying presentations and more extensive documentation.


Table of Contents

1. About this course
Introduction
About this Document
Intended Audience/Requirements
Other documentation
2. The Workshop Instructions
Exercise 0: setting up for the exercises
Exercise 1: Manual Packaging (optional)
Exercise 2: dh-make and dpkg-buildpackage
Exercise 3: Packaging Update with dpkg-buildpackage
Exercise 4: New upstream release with debuild
Exercise 5: Patching, config, pre-/postinstall/-rm and subversion
Exercise 6: New upstream release with svn-buildpackage
Interesting further steps into DebPackaging

List of Figures

2.1. VMWare asking to create a new UUID
2.2. Trivial DebPackaging
2.3. DebPackaging with dpkg-buildpackage
2.4. Packaging with svn-buildpackage

List of Tables

1.1. Other parts of the colloquium that these instruction belong to