Re: [Ekiga-devel-list] .deb for ptlib, opal, ekiga yesterday SVN

[Eugen Dedu <Eugen Dedu pu-pm univ-fcomte fr>]

Damien Sandras wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Le samedi 19 avril 2008 à 16:26 +0200, Eugen Dedu a écrit :
> > Hi,
> >
> > To install them, better (IMO) remove before any libpt*, libopal*, ekiga* 
> > packages on the machine.
> >
> > Manual procedure I used to create the packages, given that .diff.gz are 
> > provided:
> > svn co https://opalvoip.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/opalvoip/ptlib/trunk 
> > ptlib
> > svn co https://opalvoip.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/opalvoip/opal/trunk opal
> > svn co http://svn.gnome.org/svn/ekiga/trunk ekiga
> > for i in ptlib opal ekiga; do
> >    cd $i
> >    if [ $i -ne 'ekiga' ]; then svn2cl; fi
> >    find . -name .svn -exec rm -rf {} \; # <-- don't know if really needed
> >    cd ..
> >    cp -a $i $i.orig  # <-- allows to create the .diff.gz file
> >    cd $i
> >    patch -p1 <../$i*.diff.gz  # the .diff.gz are provided
> >    debuild -us -uc
> >    cd ..
> > done
> >
> > Of course, the version of packages (e.g. -20080418) should be updated 
> > according to the downloading date.
> >
> > TODO for deb packages:
> > - revisit debian/copyright, seems that some files in ptlib (at least) 
> > have specific copyrights
> > - revisit debian/templates
> > - configure.dpatch in ptlib: is it really needed, Kilian?
> > - and others
> >
> > Let me know what do you think.
>
> Do you think you will build them regularly or run some sort of cron ?
> If it is the case we could resuscitate snapshots.seconix.com with at
> least those packs. (I would download them overnight daily from your
> box).

Yes, I would be glad to build them regularly!  Kilian has sent me his 
script to help him building ekiga&Co.  However, for the moment I prefer 
to do it manually.  I will inform you when I re-build.

> > (PS Exactly when all was finished, I executed an rm instead of mv, and I 
> > lost the opal*diff.gz file :o(; it took my 2 hours to recreate it.  Do 
> > you know that you can recover files simply with # cat 
> > /dev/sda3|strings|grep "what you are looking for"?)
>
> Argh, I did not know that tip.
>
> Thanks a lot anyway, you did a great job!

Thanks, glad to help ekiga!

--
Eugen