When can we expect the 0.24.8 debs to be out? It doesn't quite seem ideal for so many people to be building their own...
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 6:49 AM, Ryan Steele <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mar 27, 9:33 am, Kyle Cordes <[email protected]> wrote: >> Kyle Cordes wrote: >> >> Apply the .diff >> Ryan Steele wrote: >> > I didn't have to download any diffs. Here's what I did: >> > 2. Grab the debian directory for 0.24.7 from git (git clone >> > git://git.debian.org/git/pkg-puppet/puppet.git) and put it in the 0.24.7 >> > source tree. >> >> Ah. That diff I applied, did the same as this. >> >> > 4. run 'uupdate -u puppet-0.24.8.tgz', and then cd into the newly >> > created 0.24.8 source tree >> >> Every time I touch this stuff I learn something new. For example, just >> this second I learned (from your message) of the existence of "uupdate". >> I'll give it a try next time I need to update a Debian package to a >> newer upstream version. > > Yeah, it's handy for sure. Although, it doesn't work when there are > sufficiently complex diff's. Luckily, it's always worked for Puppet > on my end. The Debian New Maintainers' Guide has a blurb about it: > http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ch-update.en.html > > Glad to have imparted the knowledge unto others that was once imparted > unto me. :) > > > -- Nigel Kersten [email protected] System Administrator Google, Inc. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
