Creating installation files for our python programs and source tarball

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Authors Rajkumar.S
Level Beginner
Topic Packaging Python Code
Tags python apps packing, CDBS, debhelper
Summary

In this talk to focus on creating installation file(.deb) for our python program and any source tarball (*.tar.gz)

There are two popular packaging tools that will help you build your Debian package, CDBS and debhelper. Packaging using one of these tools is significantly different from packing with the other.

In first, we will package a software using CDBS. The second part uses debhelper7 to package python-markdown.

It is possible to double click to install our python program where ever you want the application menu.

finally i using the alien package to convert .deb to .rpm

Outline
  1. What is installation files
  2. how to create *.deb of our python program and source tarball(tar.gz)
  3. Explain CDBS way
  4. debhelper way

The whole talk involves live demo and presentations

Notes
Profile of the authors

Rajkumar.S is a final year MCA student in pallavan college of Engineering, Kanchipuram. He is one of the initiative member of Kanchi Linux Users Group[1]. He was impressed the python simplicity and beauty. He love python.

[1] http://kanchilug.wordpress.com

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