Making deb-package of vlc

[Fabian Greffrath]

Am Dienstag, den 24.12.2013, 23:06 +0200 schrieb rulet: 
> Hello. I wanted to ask you for an advice. I have Debian 7 installed. I
> downloaded sources of vlc 2.1.2 from official site. Then I compiled
> sources, and then executed dh_make. I have a question: how do I have
> edit conrol file, changelog file and other files(and maybe to do
> something else) to make a deb-package of vlc in a right way and
> without possible errors?

The usual way to get the sources of a Debian package is "apt-get source
vlc". With dh-make you would have to recreate the whole packaging from
scratch.