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This manual describes the policy requirements for the Ubuntu distribution. This includes the structure and contents of the Ubuntu archive and several design issues of the operating system, as well as technical requirements that each package must satisfy to be included in the distribution. It is derived from the Debian Policy Manual.
Copyright © 1996,1997,1998 Ian Jackson and Christian Schwarz.
This manual is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version.
This is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
A copy of the GNU General Public License is available as
/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL
in the Debian GNU/Linux
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. You can also obtain it by writing to the Free Software
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debian/changelog
debian/copyright
debian/rules
debian/substvars
debian/watch
debian/files
debian/README.source
debian/control
DEBIAN/control
.changes
dpkg-source
- packs and unpacks Debian source packagesdpkg-buildpackage
- overall package-building control scriptdpkg-gencontrol
- generates binary package control filesdpkg-shlibdeps
- calculates shared library dependenciesdpkg-distaddfile
- adds a file to debian/files
dpkg-genchanges
- generates a .changes
upload control filedpkg-parsechangelog
- produces parsed representation of a changelogdpkg-architecture
- information about the build and host system
dpkg-source
update-alternatives
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Ubuntu Policy Manual
version 3.8.2.0ubuntu1, 2009-06-19