[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] Python deb packages

[From: Vladislav Grinchenko]

Teemu,

check out this page - it might be useful:

http://db.glug-bom.org/wiki/index.php/Build_a_Debian_Package

On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 06:55, Teemu Harju wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've been trying to create application installer friendly .deb
> packages from Pyhon applications and I'm having problems with getting
> the symlinks work so that the application would appear in the extras
> menu. What I've done is that I have a directory that contains the
> python files placed in correct directories. For example python
> libraries are in usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages and executables are
> in usr/bin. In the same directory I also have DEBIAN directory that
> contains "control" and " package-name.links" files. I've created the
> .deb package using "dpkg-deb -b" command for that directory. Package
> is created just fine and it also installs on the device and the
> application works fine, but the symlinks defined in "
> package-name.links" don't get created. Am I doing something wrong? I
> don't have much experience about Debian packages.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Teemu
> 
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> 
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