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[http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/rebuilding-ubuntu-debian-linux-binary-package/ guide to building packages]
[http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/rebuilding-ubuntu-debian-linux-binary-package/ guide to building packages]


When backporting packages to it in as clean an environment as possible for instance a virtual machine for that specific purpose.
When backporting packages, do it in as clean an environment as possible for instance a virtual machine for that specific purpose.


Download the orig source, .dsc file and diff file for your packages from debian testing (use http://packages.debian.org/ to find the files)
Download the orig source, .dsc file and diff file for your packages from debian testing (use http://packages.debian.org/ to find the files)

Revision as of 13:07, 17 May 2010

guide to building packages

When backporting packages, do it in as clean an environment as possible for instance a virtual machine for that specific purpose.

Download the orig source, .dsc file and diff file for your packages from debian testing (use http://packages.debian.org/ to find the files)

packages are found at http://t-hoerup.dk/backports/

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