[PATCH] add a `make dist` helper

[PATCH] add a `make dist` helper

[Mike Frysinger]

This makes sure the tarball is always created in the same way.
Avoids accidental typos in path names for example.

Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
---
 .gitignore |  1 +
 Makefile   | 10 ++++++++++
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3ba2632..e4490f4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+iproute2-*.tar*
 static-syms.h
 config.*
 Config
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 46a5ad9..198abea 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -75,6 +75,16 @@ clobber:
 
 distclean: clobber
 
+GIT_ARCHIVE = git archive --prefix=iproute2-$(VER)/ v$(VER) | $(1) > iproute2-$(VER).tar.$(2)
+dist.gz:  ; $(call GIT_ARCHIVE,gzip,gz)
+dist.bz2: ; $(call GIT_ARCHIVE,bzip2,bz2)
+dist.xz:  ; $(call GIT_ARCHIVE,xz,xz)
+dist:
+ifeq ($(VER),)
+	@echo "Usage: make dist VER=3.7.0"; false
+endif
+	$(MAKE) dist.gz dist.bz2 dist.xz
+
 cscope:
 	cscope -b -q -R -Iinclude -sip -slib -smisc -snetem -stc
 
-- 
1.8.0

Re: [PATCH] add a `make dist` helper

[Stephen Hemminger]

I appreciate the effort but there are a number of more steps to doing a release and I need to script them all together. 

Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> wrote:

>This makes sure the tarball is always created in the same way.
>Avoids accidental typos in path names for example.
>
>Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
>---
> .gitignore |  1 +
> Makefile   | 10 ++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)
>
>diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
>index 3ba2632..e4490f4 100644
>--- a/.gitignore
>+++ b/.gitignore
>@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
>+iproute2-*.tar*
> static-syms.h
> config.*
> Config
>diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
>index 46a5ad9..198abea 100644
>--- a/Makefile
>+++ b/Makefile
>@@ -75,6 +75,16 @@ clobber:
> 
> distclean: clobber
> 
>+GIT_ARCHIVE = git archive --prefix=iproute2-$(VER)/ v$(VER) | $(1) > iproute2-$(VER).tar.$(2)
>+dist.gz:  ; $(call GIT_ARCHIVE,gzip,gz)
>+dist.bz2: ; $(call GIT_ARCHIVE,bzip2,bz2)
>+dist.xz:  ; $(call GIT_ARCHIVE,xz,xz)
>+dist:
>+ifeq ($(VER),)
>+	@echo "Usage: make dist VER=3.7.0"; false
>+endif
>+	$(MAKE) dist.gz dist.bz2 dist.xz
>+
> cscope:
> 	cscope -b -q -R -Iinclude -sip -slib -smisc -snetem -stc
> 
>-- 
>1.8.0
>

Re: [PATCH] add a `make dist` helper

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Thu, 13 Dec 2012 23:16:10 -0800
Stephen Hemminger <stephen.hemminger@vyatta.com> wrote:

> 
> I appreciate the effort but there are a number of more steps to doing a release and I need to script them all together. 

The tarball's have been rebased, and I built a iproute2-release script for next time.

Re: [PATCH] add a `make dist` helper

[Mike Frysinger]

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On Friday 14 December 2012 12:09:35 Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Dec 2012 23:16:10 -0800 Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > I appreciate the effort but there are a number of more steps to doing a
> > release and I need to script them all together.

np

> The tarball's have been rebased, and I built a iproute2-release script for
> next time.

commit it to the tree ? :)
-mike

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Re: [PATCH] add a `make dist` helper

[Stephen Hemminger]

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On Sun, 16 Dec 2012 16:57:14 -0500
Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> wrote:

> On Friday 14 December 2012 12:09:35 Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > On Thu, 13 Dec 2012 23:16:10 -0800 Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > > I appreciate the effort but there are a number of more steps to doing a
> > > release and I need to script them all together.
> 
> np
> 
> > The tarball's have been rebased, and I built a iproute2-release script for
> > next time.
> 
> commit it to the tree ? :)
> -mike

It has to many things that are unique to kernel.org and the package.
Plus at this time it only works for me

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