alien
convert and install rpm and other packages
Binary packages in oldstable
| Architecture | Version | Section | Installed size |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | 8.95.6 | admin | 163 kB |
Description
convert and install rpm and other packages
Dependencies all
- Depends
- debhelper (>= 10), perl:any, rpm, dpkg-dev, make, cpio, rpm2cpio
- Suggests
- patch, bzip2, lintian, lzma
Source package
- Name
- alien
- Version
- 8.95.6
- Maintainer
- Debian QA Group
- Homepage
- http://kitenet.net/~joey/code/alien/
- Repository
- https://salsa.debian.org/debian/alien
Bugs (15 open)
Each bug opens in the Debian bug tracking system, which holds its message log and current state.
- #819466 normal alien: DEB->RPM does not setup Provides for shared libraries properly on bugs.debian.org pending by Matthew Gabeler-Lee reported updated
- #775373 normal apparenty fails deb->rpm with filenames containing [ or ] on bugs.debian.org pending by Joey Hess reported updated
- #741328 normal rpm should be recommend not dependencie on bugs.debian.org pending by Klaus Ethgen reported updated
- #721024 normal dpkg-shlibdeps failed, but alien did not tell anybody on bugs.debian.org pending by Harald Dunkel reported updated
- #651321 normal make alien work in a mktemp'd directory on bugs.debian.org pending by Alexis Huxley reported updated
- #649678 normal alien doesn't use --description for package summary on bugs.debian.org pending by Alfie John reported updated
- #649509 normal Cannot convert i386 package on x86-64 system on bugs.debian.org pending by Juliusz Chroboczek reported updated
- #518348 normal alien: Cannot convert certain rpm packages (from mandriva cooker) on bugs.debian.org pending by Olivier Berger reported updated
- #499612 normal alien: option -p to build solaris packages requires missing 'pkgproto' command on bugs.debian.org pending by Ramses Rodriguez Martinez reported updated
- #880448 minor alien: Large integers in version numbers are converted to floating point format on bugs.debian.org pending by Andrew Gallagher reported updated
- #632527 minor Please document patch feature better on bugs.debian.org pending by Thomas Hood reported updated
- #554360 wishlist alien: Use "DEBEMAIL" when creating Debian packages on bugs.debian.org pending by Christoph Weber reported updated
- #425229 wishlist Add suffix to release number to indicate package was converted with alien. on bugs.debian.org pending by Rob Andrews reported updated patch
- #353055 wishlist Please allow building from a directory on bugs.debian.org pending by Juliusz Chroboczek reported updated
- #329209 wishlist alien: option to specify path prefix on bugs.debian.org pending by Brian White reported updated