RPM [was: Re: bind dies with assertion failure]

[Jan-Piet Mens]

> > Building BIND is easy; turning it into an installable RPM not so.
> > I highly recommend fpm [1] which makes building an RPM trivial. :)
> 
> Any advice or tricks for making a DEB for Ubuntu?

Yes: use fpm. :)

> So far my plan was to copy the source directory to each server and just 
> run "make install" on each.  I'm only looking at 8 to 10 servers.

fpm makes rpm, dep, solaris, puppet modules, and a couple others, IIRC.

        -JP