[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] Manual for creating debian packages

[From: Timo Savola]

On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 13:22 +0300, Kalle Vahlman wrote:
> 2005/8/17, Timo Steuerwald <timo.steuerwald at gmx.de>:
> > I'm searching for a good manual about building debian packages for
> > maemo. There are a couple of manuals/tutorials for this on the net (for
> > example http://www.debian.org/doc/devel-manuals)
> 
> Those manuals are as official as it gets, and there shouldn't be
> anything maemo-specific about building a debian package for it. It's
> supposed to be a debian system after all.

The maemo tutorial[1] says that maemo packages should depend on the
"maemo" package version >=1.0 and installed files should go under
the /var/lib/install directory.

[1] http://maemo.org/platform/docs/tutorials/Maemo_tutorial.html#Creating-Maemo-packages

timo