[Gambas-user] Debian and Ubuntu package building of Application failed

[Benoît Minisini]

> 2010/3/3 M. Cs. <mohareve at ...626...>:
> >> So, concretely, you can't create Ubuntu/Debian packages from Mandriva,
> >> unless
> >> you compile the needed programs!
> > 
> > More than that, I never did manage to install the requirements for the
> > Mandriva. I'm a big fan of it, although presently using Kubuntu. I'm
> > curious, wheter you (Benoit) or someone else did succeed to met the
> > dependency requirements for creating .DEB packages from within a RPM
> > based distro.
> 
> As rpm based distros don't have the dpkg-dev scripts to make a deb
> package in the right way, the only option for these cases is making a
> rpm package, and then, using "alien -d *.rpm" to get the deb one. This
> is far from perfect, but the resulting deb should work in a Debian
> based distribution.
> 
> Regards.
> 

Should I do that automatically in the IDE, or let the user do that by hand?

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Benoît Minisini