how to create a standard package

linetnew · 10-14-2005, 12:10 PM

I have my source code of project and i want to create a stanard package in tar.gz like we get from sourceforge.net.
for that i came to know some autoconf/automake is used. What i want is instead of going thro' man pages of all those commands, is there any
online document/link that desrcibe all that procedure in single page that mean how to create a standard package ?

alred · 10-15-2005, 03:52 PM

theres a short and quick intro example for autoconf/make to produce a distribution tarball ::
http://thekonst.net/articles/en/linuxcom.gnutools.html

taken from this application which is an IDE for Linux said to be able to generated source tarball and rpm ::motor

hope it helps ...