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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: xfs-oss <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: xfsprogs/xfsdump release process
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 14:06:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200902241406.25873.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090224184405.GB28007@infradead.org>

On Tuesday 24 February 2009 13:44:05 Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 10:05:48AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Sunday 22 February 2009 15:39:25 Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > On Sunday 22 February 2009 13:48:49 Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > > how are release tarballs created ?  seems like there's an error in
> > > > the process as the dmapi-2.2.9 contains files it shouldnt.  for
> > > > example, autom4te.cache/, include/builddefs, etc...
> > >
> > > in a similar vain, every xfsdump/xfsprogs release has made people run
> > > `autoconf` first as the configure script is considered part of the
> > > distclean target in general.  i dont think that makes any sense as the
> > > configure script should be included with every release tarball.
> >
> > so how are release tarballs made ?  i dont see a "dist" target or
> > anything ...
>
> The current ones were made using a hacked up release script form me.
> There's a Makepkgs script in the tarballs that generates better
> tarballs, but knowledge about it was lost in various transitions and
> it started to bitrot.  I'm fixing it up so we can use it for the next
> release right now.

ok, as long as the tarball has a configure script :)
-mike

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      reply	other threads:[~2009-02-24 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-22 18:48 dmapi-2.2.9 release Mike Frysinger
2009-02-22 20:39 ` xfsprogs/xfsdump release process Mike Frysinger
2009-02-23  5:00   ` Felix Blyakher
2009-02-23  7:22     ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-02-23 16:10       ` Felix Blyakher
2009-02-23 16:25         ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-23 16:38           ` Felix Blyakher
2009-02-23 19:29             ` Eric Sandeen
2009-02-24 13:20               ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-02-24 15:05   ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-24 18:44     ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-02-24 19:06       ` Mike Frysinger [this message]

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