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1.4 Tag, export.
1.5 Archive, upload.
1.6 Update PyPI, PythonInfo Wiki, Vaults of Parnassus entries.
1.7 +
1.8 +Making Packages
1.9 +---------------
1.10 +
1.11 +To make Debian packages:
1.12 +
1.13 + 1. Create new package directories under packages/debian if necessary.
1.14 + 2. Make a symbolic link in the distribution's root directory to keep the
1.15 + Debian tools happy:
1.16 +
1.17 + ln -s packages/debian/python2.4-parallel/debian/
1.18 +
1.19 + 3. Run the package builder:
1.20 +
1.21 + dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot
1.22 +
1.23 + 4. Locate and tidy up the packages in the parent directory of the
1.24 + distribution's root directory.