[Mageia-dev] [Mageia-sysadm] [369] mgarepo version 1.9.8

Fri Jan 28 15:12:27 CET 2011

'Twas brillig, and Michael Scherer at 28/01/11 11:01 did gyre and gimble:
+> Le vendredi 28 janvier 2011 à 11:42 +0100, nicolas vigier a écrit :
+>> On Fri, 28 Jan 2011, Michael Scherer wrote:
+> 
+>>> Ideally, we should find a way to send a tarball on the mirror, either
+>>> with automatic hooks on svn/git/whatever, or by uploading a file.
+>>
+>> I was also thinking about doing a script to automate creating tarballs
+>> from svn/git repository for Mageia software (and can be extended to
+>> other software maybe). Instead of adding rules in all makefiles to
+>> generate tarballs. So you could retrieve mgarepo with this command :
+>>  $ get-tarball mgarepo 1.9.8
+>> And it creates mgarepo-1.9.8.tar.bz2
+>>
+>> And we could use it to automate sending of tarballs on the mirror.
+> 
+> Well, what about C software that requires to use aclocal, etc ?
+
+As a simple check, it could look for an autogen.sh script which is a
+fairly common convension and one used by (I think) jhbuild and similar
+systems, so not insurmountable.
+
+Col
+
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