Creating a debian package
Thursday, May 10th, 2007Not long ago i have started an upgrade of one of our company’s servers from old redhat to Debian. The main difficulty was one mission-critical process, that was running there in chroot. So i’ve got a task to create a debian package for this chrooted directory.
It seemed rather simple when starting the task, but i’ve read a rather big howto about package creation and went through to a Makefiles howto and after that i had about 10 tries before i made a simple package to build and to install as a i expected. (more…)


