open-packaging-convention

Tutorials on Open Packaging Conventions / System.IO.Packaging

Has anyone seen a good tutorial on Open Packaging Conventions and the System.IO.Packaging namespace? I have some areas where I think this technology could be useful, but I'm nervous because I don't quite understand it and I'm stuck on some of the terminology. ...

Is there a Java library equivalent to Microsoft/.NET System.IO.Packaging?

Is there a Java library equivalent to System.IO.Packaging. If so what is the experience of unpacking DOCX files editing DOCX files building DOCX files from scratch. ...

How to identify and validate an OOXML file?

I need to be able to identify that a given file is an OOXML file based on the contents of the file, and not on the file's extension. OOXML files are really a collection of XML and text files in a zip container, which means that I cannot use the file's magic number as it will just indicate that it is a zip file. So what I'm really askin...

Debian packaging and localization of control files

Is there a way to provide localized versions of the Debian packaging control files (changelog, control and copyright for example) ? ...

Debian packaging: deploying files to the user home directory

I use Debhelper to create Debian packages. To deploy files and directories, I use the debian/install and debian/dirs files. Now I would like my package to deploy the default user configuration file to $HOME/.mypackagerc (just like .bashrc and friends). Does Debhelper provide a way to do this, or should I just: Do it in postinst scrip...