Guide to src2pkg

This guide should help to understand what and how the src2pkg package building system works. It concentrates on showing and understanding the internal 'language' of src2pkg as used by src2pkg build scripts and by the src2pkg and trackinstall programs. Specific command-line syntax for the src2pkg and trackinstall programs is found in their man pages or by running the command with the --help option.

This Guide covers the following topics:

Introduction Introduction to src2pkg, trackinstall and the src2pkg system
Internal execution A step-by-step explanation of the package building process
src2pkg Options Description of src2pkg Option Variables
Main Topic 4 Description of main topic 4
Main Topic 5 Description of main topic 5

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