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Server: cvs.openpkg.org Name: Ralf S. Engelschall
Root: /e/openpkg/cvs Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Module: openpkg-re Date: 25-Feb-2004 21:47:11
Branch: HEAD Handle: 2004022520471000
Modified files:
openpkg-re news.txt upgrade.txt
Log:
bugfixes
Summary:
Revision Changes Path
1.38 +6 -7 openpkg-re/news.txt
1.33 +24 -24 openpkg-re/upgrade.txt
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patch -p0 <<'@@ .'
Index: openpkg-re/news.txt
============================================================================
$ cvs diff -u -r1.37 -r1.38 news.txt
--- openpkg-re/news.txt 25 Feb 2004 10:13:39 -0000 1.37
+++ openpkg-re/news.txt 25 Feb 2004 20:47:10 -0000 1.38
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
General Note
============
- o $Revision: 1.37 $. The most recent update of this file can be
+ o $Revision: 1.38 $. The most recent update of this file can be
downloaded from http://cvs.openpkg.org/openpkg-re/news.txt
o This file news.txt file talks about new features and major
@@ -57,11 +57,9 @@
OpenPKG release numbering is driven by technical enhancements and
release engineering requirements, not by marketing. The technical
- change is that we now have RPM 4.2.1 under the hood. The engineering
- changes are (for the time being) the discontinuation of a STABLE
- branch and SNAPSHOTs. The typical administrator knowing OpenPKG 1.3
- will experience a flat learning curve when he starts working with
- the new 2.0 release.
+ change is that we now have RPM 4.2.1 under the hood. The typical
+ administrator knowing OpenPKG 1.3 will experience a flat learning
+ curve when he starts working with the new 2.0 release.
o Supported Platforms
@@ -507,6 +505,7 @@
package:
# value=`cat /proc/sys/kernel/exec-shield`
+ # echo 0 >/proc/sys/kernel/exec-shield
# rpm --rebuild emacs-....
# echo $value >/proc/sys/kernel/exec-shield
@@ -540,7 +539,7 @@
syslog(3) facility. OpenPKG 2.0 comes with PLUS packages having that
enhancement.
- o [TODO] Upgrade to Perl 5.8.2 and fully worked off extensional
+ o Upgrade to Perl 5.8.3 and fully worked off extensional
Perl module packaging (module search order, vendor_perl, new
perl-openpkg.sh)
@@ .
patch -p0 <<'@@ .'
Index: openpkg-re/upgrade.txt
============================================================================
$ cvs diff -u -r1.32 -r1.33 upgrade.txt
--- openpkg-re/upgrade.txt 25 Feb 2004 10:13:39 -0000 1.32
+++ openpkg-re/upgrade.txt 25 Feb 2004 20:47:10 -0000 1.33
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
General Notes
=============
- o $Revision: 1.32 $. The most recent update of this file can be
+ o $Revision: 1.33 $. The most recent update of this file can be
downloaded from http://cvs.openpkg.org/openpkg-re/upgrade.txt
o This file upgrade.txt file talks about tweaks and quirks when
@@ -116,20 +116,20 @@
While RPM silently ignores unknown sections, the introduction of
the new "Class:" header inhibits older RPMs from parsing the spec
file. Thus an old RPM will refuse to accept packages leveraging
- such a feature. For all but one packages it means that the OpenPKG
- bootstrap package "openpkg" has to be upgraded first. The upgrade
- of the "openpkg" package itself is an exception that requires
- additional steps.
-
- - we provide an intermediate openpkg-1.9.0-2.0.0.src.rpm
- (intentionally no src.sh available) package which can be rebuild
- and installed using a 1.x bootstrap. This intermediate package is
- only supported to fulfill the upgrade operation.
-
- - install 2.0.0 source RPM, filter the offending "Class:" header out from the
- spec and build binary.
-
- - get ingredients from 2.0.0 source RPM using rpm2cpio, filter the
+ such a feature. For all but one package it means that the OpenPKG
+ bootstrap package "openpkg" has to be upgraded first. The upgrade of
+ the "openpkg" package itself is an exception that requires one of
+ the following two steps:
+
+ - possibility 1: we provide an intermediate
+ openpkg-1.9.0-2.0.0.src.rpm (intentionally no src.sh available)
+ package which can be rebuild and installed using a 1.x bootstrap.
+ This intermediate package is only supported to fulfill the upgrade
+ operation.
+
+ - possibility 2: install 2.0.0 source RPM, filter the offending
+ "Class:" header out from the spec and build binary. Or get
+ ingredients from 2.0.0 source RPM using rpm2cpio, filter the
offending header out from the spec and build binary.
o error "Unknown tag: Class"
@@ -181,8 +181,8 @@
using the new %{l_prefix}/bin/openpkg command multiplexer and use
the appropriate subcommand, i.e.
- $ /13/bin/rpm -qi openpkg
- $ /20/bin/openpkg rpm -qi openpkg
+ $ /13/bin/rpm -qi openpkg # <= OpenPKG 1.3
+ $ /20/bin/openpkg rpm -qi openpkg # >= OpenPKG 2.0
OpenPKG 2.0 provides a wrapper for "rpm" and "rpm2cpio" to be found
at the well known locations. They provide a compatible interface and
@@ -230,8 +230,8 @@
installed which was revamped to provide "index" and "build" plug
ins. This effectively hides the change for normal use, i.e.
- $ /13/bin/openpkg build -Ua
- $ /20/bin/openpkg build -Ua
+ $ /13/bin/openpkg build -Ua # <= OpenPKG 1.3
+ $ /20/bin/openpkg build -Ua # >= OpenPKG 2.0
However, access to the manual page(s) changed
@@ -310,8 +310,8 @@
ensure the existing instance runs the OpenPKG 1.3.1 bootstrap
or a CURRENT bootstrap dated in the range 20030925 ... 20040130
inclusive. Later CURRENT bootstraps do not require special
- attention. Older boostraps need to be upgraded first. Also be
- sure the installed packages match the bootstrap release/age.
+ attention. Older boostraps need to be upgraded first. It is safest
+ if the installed packages match the bootstrap release/age.
- packages:
examine installed packages names and manually check if they still
@@ -351,10 +351,10 @@
# %{l_prefix}/bin/rpm -e openpkg-tool
- intermediate:
- upgrade the bootstrap to an intermediate version. This is acutally
+ upgrade the bootstrap to an intermediate version. This is actually
a full featured OpenPKG 2.0 but the Class: header was omitted to
allow older bootstraps to rebuild it. The rc system will choke if
- you have outdated pre-OpenPKG 1.3 packages installed!
+ you have outdated pre-OpenPKG 1.3 packages installed! FIXME: WHY?
$ %{l_prefix}/bin/rpm --rebuild \
ftp://ftp.openpkg.org/release/2.0/SRC/openpkg-1.9.0-2.0.0.src.rpm
@@ -1026,8 +1026,8 @@
chown the <prefix>/var/squid/cache directory to rusr:rgrp.
o More bullets
+ FIXME
- sharutils requirement (SuSE)
- - check anything listed here must be moved to NEWS or vice versa
- removal of /var files including logs on erase
- restart of application on startup
- behaviour of rc output when executing a %section and the -o option
@@ .
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