Caution
The Packaging and Development guide is currently undergoing a major overhaul to bring it up to date. The current state you are seeing now is a preview of this effort.
The current version is unstable (changing URLs can occur at any time) and most content is not in properly reviewed yet. Proceed with caution and be aware of technical inaccuracies.
If you are an experienced packager and would like to contribute, we would love for you to be involved! See our contribution page for details of how to join in.
Tutorial¶
This section contains step-by-step tutorials to help you get started with Ubuntu packaging and development. We hope the tutorials make as few assumptions as possible and are accessible to anyone with an interest in Ubuntu packaging.
This should be a great place to start learning about packaging and development.
Core tutorial¶
This tutorial will introduce you to the basics of Ubuntu packaging, while helping to set up your computer so that you can start working with packages.