From f8408a11bd4d141005088ac3c7956b8fb77d1e08 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Manoj Srivastava
- The package name is part of the file name of the - .deb file and is included in the control field - information. -
- -- Format is described in . + The package name is included in the control field + Package, the format of which is described + in . + The package name is also included as a part of the file name + of the .deb file.
@@ -1291,10 +1289,13 @@ Packages which use the Debian Configuration management specification may contain an additional
@@ -1689,6 +1682,14 @@
expected by
- The build target should perform all - non-interactive configuration and compilation of the - package. If a package has an interactive pre-build + The build target should perform all the + configuration and compilation of the package. + If a package has an interactive pre-build configuration routine, the Debianized source package must either be built after this has taken place (so that the binary package can be built without rerunning @@ -1882,21 +1883,21 @@ A package may also provide both of the targets build-arch and build-indep. The build-arch target, if provided, should - perform all non-interactive configuration and - compilation required for producing all - architecture-dependant binary packages (those packages - for which the body of the Architecture field - in debian/control is not all). + perform all the configuration and compilation required + for producing all architecture-dependant binary packages + (those packages for which the body of the + Architecture field in debian/control + is not all). Similarly, the build-indep target, if - provided, should perform all non-interactive - configuration and compilation required for producing - all architecture-independent binary packages (those - packages for which the body of the + provided, should perform all the configuration and + compilation required for producing all + architecture-independent binary packages + (those packages for which the body of the Architecture field in debian/control - is all). The build target should - depend on those of the targets build-arch and - build-indep that are provided in the rules - file. + is all). + The build target should depend on those of the + targets build-arch and build-indep that + are provided in the rules file.
@@ -1921,8 +1922,7 @@
The binary target must be all that is
necessary for the user to build the binary package(s)
- produced from this source package. All of these
- targets are required to be non-interactive. It is
+ produced from this source package. It is
split into two parts:
@@ -2351,7 +2351,7 @@ Package: libc6 archive, from other files in the source package, described above. When unpacking, it is checked against the files and directories in the other parts of the - source package (see). + source package.
@@ -2546,7 +2546,7 @@ Package: libc6- See for information how to get the + See for information how to get the architecture for the build process.
@@ -6080,9 +6080,8 @@ Reloading description configuration...done.Registration of MIME type handlers allows programs like mail - user agents and web browsers to to invoke these handlers to - view, edit or display MIME types they don't support - directly. + user agents and web browsers to invoke these handlers to + view, edit or display MIME types they don't support directly.
@@ -8474,6 +8473,10 @@ install-info --quiet --remove /usr/share/info/foobar.info
+ For details about the format and contents of the Debian + changelog file, please see . +
-- 2.39.2