[CMake] CPack for making .deb files?
Philip D. Lowman
philip at yhbt.com
Sun Jul 29 15:07:22 EDT 2007
Christian Convey wrote:
> Thanks Philip.
>
> I noticed that Medhi's DpkgDeb doesn't invoke 'fakeroot', which I
> thought was necessary for producing good .deb files. Do you know how
> he gets away without using fakeroot?
Christian,
This website seems to indicate that one can define global build options
that affect all users in the /etc/apt/apt.conf configuration file. I
haven't tried this myself, but this may be why his scripts don't invoke
fakeroot. Or he may just be building his packages as root :)
http://www.ibiblio.org/gferg/ldp/giles/repository/repository-3.html
--
Philip
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