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== Building a basic debian directory == | == Building a basic debian directory == | ||
- | Another useful command is ''debianize''. It will read the configuration file and write a directory named debian in the same directory. This can be used for manually creating the packages using dpkg tools directly. For a detailed usage example see the [http://github.com/astraw/stdeb#debianize-distutils-command | + | Another useful command is ''debianize''. It will read the configuration file and write a directory named debian in the same directory. This can be used for manually creating the packages using dpkg tools directly. For a detailed usage example see the [http://github.com/astraw/stdeb#debianize-distutils-command steb website]. |
Note: sdist_dsc and bdist_deb do '''not''' use this directory, generating a new one in the source dir under deb_dist/. | Note: sdist_dsc and bdist_deb do '''not''' use this directory, generating a new one in the source dir under deb_dist/. | ||
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== Support for non-Debian systems == | == Support for non-Debian systems == | ||
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+ | '''DRAFT DRAFT DRAFT DRAFT DRAFT''' | ||
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- | | text = Keep in mind that the support for non-Debian systems is '''experimental''': it is not as funcional as the stdeb approach shown above and | + | | text = Keep in mind that the support for non-Debian systems is '''experimental''': it is not as funcional as the stdeb approach shown above and |
+ | may change without notice. }} | ||
If you're using a distro not based on Debian, you can still create source packages for uploading to extras-devel, but won't be able to create binary packages (.deb). | If you're using a distro not based on Debian, you can still create source packages for uploading to extras-devel, but won't be able to create binary packages (.deb). | ||
- | For doing this, you will need the sdist_deb module available [http://gitorious.org/pymaemo/sboxless here]; just clone it in some directory | + | For doing this, you will need the sdist_deb module available [http://gitorious.org/pymaemo/sboxless here]; just clone it in some directory, point the PYTHONPATH environment variable there. |
Now create a file called sboxless.cfg, which will contain additional information for generating the package. For now, you can add additional runtime dependencies for your package. If you want to add python-twitter as dependency, just write | Now create a file called sboxless.cfg, which will contain additional information for generating the package. For now, you can add additional runtime dependencies for your package. If you want to add python-twitter as dependency, just write | ||
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depends=python-twitter | depends=python-twitter | ||
- | + | If you don't want to add any dependency, just leave the field empty ('depends='). | |
Now, run the sdist_deb command: | Now, run the sdist_deb command: | ||
- | PYTHONPATH=/path/to/ | + | PYTHONPATH=/path/to/sdist_deb python setup.py --command-packages=sboxless sdist_deb |
The source files will be generated on the ./dist directory. | The source files will be generated on the ./dist directory. |
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