GUI app to make RPM or DEB package?

Sadiq Saif sadiq-KzRxrKfdH+/c+919tysfdA at public.gmane.org
Fri Oct 12 01:43:43 UTC 2012


On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 9:41 PM, William Park <opengeometry-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there graphical frontend in making your own RPM or DEB package?
> It seems that "apt-get" and "yum" are just installer, not package
> creator.
>
> I mean, after
>     ./configure
>     make
>     make install DESTDIR=/tmp/xxx
> what do you do?  In Slackware, you simply run "makepkg" from /tmp/xxx.
> I'm not sure what I have to run in order to build DEB or RPM package.
>
> I use Slackware, but in the latest Slackware-14 (x64), my USB keyboard
> and mouse stop working at the login prompt.  So, I'm looking for another
> distro. :-(
> --
> William
> --

Debian has some excellent documentation regarding this.

[1] - http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/
[2] - http://wiki.debian.org/HowToPackageForDebian

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