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| - | + | To distribute an application to a MeeGo device, it should be packaged using the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RPM_Package_Manager RPM] format. (It is possible to manually copy binaries to a device and get them to run, but this is not recommended, as there is no way to specify dependencies.) | |
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| + | An RPM file is a binary file consisting of: | ||
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| + | * A signature to verify the origin and integrity of the package | ||
| + | * Metadata (name, version, architecture, authors, etc.) | ||
| + | * An archive of files to be installed on the destination filesystem (such as executables, images, documentation) | ||
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| + | This [[SDK/Docs/1.0/Packaging/Tutorial]] will give you a whole story to create a rpm package from a qt project. | ||
| + | <!-- To create an RPM package, you need??? --> | ||
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| + | References for packaging : | ||
* [[Build System]] | * [[Build System]] | ||
To distribute an application to a MeeGo device, it should be packaged using the RPM format. (It is possible to manually copy binaries to a device and get them to run, but this is not recommended, as there is no way to specify dependencies.)
An RPM file is a binary file consisting of:
This SDK/Docs/1.0/Packaging/Tutorial will give you a whole story to create a rpm package from a qt project.
References for packaging :