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The Ubuntu Packaging Guide

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Copyright © 2004, 2005, 2006 Canonical Ltd. and members of the Ubuntu Documentation Project

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Disclaimer

Abstract

The Ubuntu Packaging Guide is an introduction to packaging programs for Ubuntu and other Debian based distributions

Table of Contents

• About This Guide
   
• Conventions
• Contributing and Feedback


• 1. Introduction
   
• Prerequisites


• 2. Getting Started
   
• Packaging Tools
• Binary and Source Packages
• The Personal Builder: pbuilder


• 3. Basic Packaging
   
• Packaging From Scratch
• Packaging with Debhelper
• Packaging With CDBS
• Updating Packages
• Common Mistakes


• 4. Ubuntu Packaging
   
• Uploading and Review

* License

* Ubuntu Packaging Guide Index

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