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| - | * Metadata (name, version, architecture, authors etc.) | + | * Metadata (name, version, architecture, authors, etc.) |
| - | * An archive of files to be installed on the destination filesystem ( | + | * An archive of files to be installed on the destination filesystem (such as executables, images, documentation) |
| - | This [[Packaging/Tutorial]] will give you a whole story to create a rpm package from a qt project. | + | This [[SDK/Docs/1.0/Packaging/Tutorial]] will give you a whole story to create a rpm package from a qt project. |
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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 :