Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-buildservice (181 mails)

[Stephan Hermann <sh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Roland,

Xubuntu is just a flavour of Ubuntu.
So, you can build xubuntu packages with the ubuntu project.

And read the "new debian maitainerns guide" on
http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ for a introduction to debian
packaging.

Regards,

\sh  
Am Samstag, den 14.07.2007, 03:50 +0200 schrieb Roland Wolters:
> Hi list,
> 
> Is there a howto available which explains how to easily build xbuntu/Debian 
> packages with the OBS?
> Most information I found on the internet require you to have a Debian/xbuntu 
> system already running. But since the idea of the OBS for me is to not have 
> all that distributions installed locally I would like to do everything inside 
> of the OBS.
> 
> I also have to admit that I'm used to rpms only - so I do know how to create a 
> spec file, but I'm totally lost with the debian helper apps.
> 
> I would also like to volunteer to put up a wiki page about creating an "xbuntu 
> spec" out of an existing rpm spec once I understood the procedure.
> Btw., if wanted I could also help creating a Fedora dedicated page containing 
> some useful information you might want to know once you intend to build 
> Fedora packages.
> 
> Roland
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