debian packages

[Marco Aschwanden]

On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 15:30:02 +0200, Debian User <User at Invalid.domain> 
wrote:

> With redhat deciding go make some real money from the fruits of their 
> labour, management decided to try out debian. This leads me to my 
> possible future problem: is there a way to create debian (deb) packages 
> using distutils (or any other python extensiom) for python scripts?
> I used to build RPMS using distutils and custom spec files.
>

I don't know whether this is possible but you can always create an 
rpm-package and use afterwards the 'alien' tool to transform the rpm-file 
into a deb-file.

Hope this hint helps...
Cheers,
Marco