# HG changeset patch # User paulb # Date 1126047756 0 # Node ID fc2ed96a3e9611d1ca43a8a4334ead69003212b0 # Parent 27cf1f9b65c29783cecbb5bbb1d85422dafb01bd [project @ 2005-09-06 23:02:36 by paulb] Added Debian packaging instructions. diff -r 27cf1f9b65c2 -r fc2ed96a3e96 README.txt --- a/README.txt Tue Sep 06 22:23:34 2005 +0000 +++ b/README.txt Tue Sep 06 23:02:36 2005 +0000 @@ -166,3 +166,21 @@ Some warnings may be generated by the script, but the result should be a new apidocs directory within the XSLTools directory. + +Making Packages +--------------- + +To make Debian packages: + + 1. Create new package directories under packages/debian if necessary. + 2. Make a symbolic link in the distribution's root directory to keep the + Debian tools happy: + + ln -s packages/debian/python2.4-xsltools/debian/ + + 3. Run the package builder: + + dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot + + 4. Locate and tidy up the packages in the parent directory of the + distribution's root directory.