[gcompris-devel] help needed for making debian package

[Ankit Sahai]

can u plz guide me on making a debian  package from the point which i have i
told you in my last mail

2008/12/17 Yavor Doganov <yavor at gnu.org>

> Ankit Sahai wrote:
> >
> > one more i have downloaded gocmpris-8.4.8.tar.gz and extract it
> > . but there is no /debian folder in thsi that you mention.
>
> Sure there isn't.  You have to take it from the Debian source package.
>
> > > from where can i get the Thomas Petazzoni  steps on how
> > > to package 8.4.8 based on the packaging of 8.4.8.
>
> The second message in the thread, Message-ID:
> <20081204175110.687ebea4 at surf>:
>
> ,----
> | You simply need an unpacked GCompris tarball, in which you put the
> | debian/ directory that you can borrow from an older version of
> | the GCompris package available in Debian/Ubuntu.
> |
> | In a nutshell, something like:
> |
> |  1. Download the tarball of gcompris 8.4.8
> |  2. tar xzf gcompris-8.4.8.tar.gz
> |  3. Get the source of the debian package:
> |     apt-get source gcompris
> |  4. Copy the debian/ directory to the new GCompris version:
> |     cp -a gcompris_8.4.x/debian/ gcompris-8.4.8/
> |  5. Add a new entry in gcompris-8.4.8/debian/changelog
> |  6. Make any other needed modifications to gcompris-8.4.8/debian/
> |  7. Compile the package:
> |     cd gcompris-8.4.8
> |     dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot
> |  8. If it doesn't work, go to 6.
> `----
>
> Alternatively, you can use my unofficial gNewSense package -- I
> haven't tried, but it should build under Debian:
>
> dget http://gns.katsarov.org/gns/jungle/gcompris_8.4.8-gns1.dsc
> dpkg-source<http://gns.katsarov.org/gns/jungle/gcompris_8.4.8-gns1.dscdpkg-source>-x gcompris_8.4.8-gns1.dsc
> cd gcompris-*
> debuild (install the reported missing build-dependencies, if any)
> # dpkg -i ../gcompris_*.deb ../gcompris-data_*.deb
> ../gcompris-sound-pa_*.deb
>
>
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