From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda3.sgi.com [192.48.176.15]) by oss.sgi.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/SuSE Linux 0.8) with ESMTP id n1OJ6vZK160659 for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2009 13:06:58 -0600 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cuda.sgi.com (Spam Firewall) with ESMTP id DC3141C068E0 for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2009 11:06:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id R8SgA2DUmhOOSdG5 for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2009 11:06:27 -0800 (PST) From: Mike Frysinger Subject: Re: xfsprogs/xfsdump release process Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 14:06:23 -0500 References: <200902221348.51905.vapier@gentoo.org> <200902241005.49414.vapier@gentoo.org> <20090224184405.GB28007@infradead.org> In-Reply-To: <20090224184405.GB28007@infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200902241406.25873.vapier@gentoo.org> List-Id: XFS Filesystem from SGI List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com Errors-To: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: xfs-oss 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 _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs