Re: build recommendations

2005-04-29 Thread Christian Reiber
On Fri, Apr 22, 2005, Matthias Kurz wrote: I have one build host for every platform/release. There the packages are compiled from sources, leading to binary packages under RPM/PKG. In this RPM/PKG i run openpkg index and it is mounted inside a hierarchy that is accessible over anonymous ftp.

Re: build recommendations

2005-04-22 Thread Matthias Kurz
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005, Michael van Elst wrote: On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 12:13:38PM +0200, Matthias Kurz wrote: [...] Packages in RPM/PKG are only relevant when you do not upgrade but reinstall the version (with the same options or a superset of the options) that was once installed. Maybe it

Re: build recommendations

2005-04-22 Thread Michael van Elst
On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 08:45:23AM +0200, Matthias Kurz wrote: On Thu, Apr 21, 2005, Michael van Elst wrote: On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 12:13:38PM +0200, Matthias Kurz wrote: [...] Packages in RPM/PKG are only relevant when you do not upgrade but reinstall the version (with the same options

Re: build recommendations

2005-04-21 Thread Matthias Kurz
On Wed, Apr 20, 2005, Michael van Elst wrote: On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 01:40:22PM +0200, Matthias Kurz wrote: [...] It would be nice to have an option that removes all old versions of a package from $prefix/RPM/PKG, when a new build succeeded. Maybe, but what is 'an old version of a

Re: build recommendations

2005-04-21 Thread Michael van Elst
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 12:13:38PM +0200, Matthias Kurz wrote: All packages with the same %name are the same package. All packages except the one with the newest build date are old packages. Removing everything from RPM/PKG is not very practical, because one needs all (binary) packages e.g.

build recommendations

2005-04-20 Thread Matthias Kurz
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005, Etienne-Hugues Fortin wrote: Hi, I've installed openpkg on a few servers up to now and for the first time, I decided to investigate why I'm unable to fetch RPM directly from the ftp url. After installing the base openpkg package as well as openpkg-tools, I've tried

Re: build recommendations

2005-04-20 Thread Michael van Elst
On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 01:40:22PM +0200, Matthias Kurz wrote: I also recommend to use -Uua or to remove everything from $prefix/RPM/PKG before running openpkg build. -U always includes -u, the build script cannot easily check wether a binary package in RPM/PKG was created from current sources