This will not work for freebsd. This is what the ports tree is for. Eric
On Jul 1, 2010, at 09:59:51, Till Maas wrote: > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 12:00:49PM +0300, Samuli Seppänen wrote: > >> - write packaging instructions to our Trac wiki >> (https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki) >> - convert the instructions into BuildBot code (BuildSteps) >> >> After this is done, we can provide the latest version of OpenVPN for >> various platforms with minimal manual effort. This helps developers as >> well as users: having the development code in wider circulation helps >> spot problems faster resulting in faster release cycle. > > I am a Fedora package maintainer, but not one of OpenVPN. I CC'ed them > in case they did not notice this. > > The Fedora package scripts are currently available here: > http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/openvpn/devel/ > > In the not so far future this URL will not be valid, because Fedora > switches to git. > > Packages for Fedora are usually build within a chroot using a helper > tool called mock[0] and I do not know how well it works on other > distributions except Fedora or RHEL/CentOS. There are also scripts > developed to easily build new rpms from SCM and afaik currently only git > is supported (I do not know what OpenVPN currently uses, but I suspect > it's SVN): > https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-packager/ticket/8 > > Adding support for SVN or other SCMs should not be that hard. I will try > to write something up how to put all this together to easily build new > OpenVPN Packages for Fedora using a SCM checkout. > > Regards > Till > > [0] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Projects/Mock > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint > What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? > Visit sprint.com/first -- > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first_______________________________________________ > Openvpn-devel mailing list > Openvpn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-devel --- Eric Crist