FOSSMeet 2018

FOSSMeet 2018

FOSSMeet is an annual event at NIT Calicut that brings together the Free and Open Source Community from around the country.

Abhijith P.A

@bhe

Introduction to Debian packaging

Submitted Dec 26, 2017

Creating packages for GNU/Linux Debian is the most powerful and convenient way to distribute your software. This is also one of the contribution area where you can make Debian better. This talk is to make attendees familiar with Debian packaging before going to Hands on training. It will be a follow up to https://fossmeet-nitc.talkfunnel.com/2018/14-debian-the-project-process-and-people talk.

Outline

  • Introduction
  • Why Packaging
  • Packaging work flow
  • Upstream -> Debian package
  • Bug tags - ITP, RFP, ITA
  • Apt

Requirements

A fresh mind to learn new things

Speaker bio

  • Free Software enthusiast
  • Debian Maintainer since Sep 2016
  • Debian Contributor since Jan 2015

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