On Tuesday 07 May 2019 08:01:42 pm Chris Hassell wrote:

> I don't allow a script to alter the repo unless it's in big neon.
>
> This is (btw) all placed in github ... so the actual clone is 'git
> clone'... and its mighty fast.  Far faster than a subversion copy or
> even a zip file.  I'd just try the below if you're okay with that.  
> (Where in anywhere is gh.cf?   I can't find it in the repo and I've
> never used a gh.cf once.)
Somebody made a front end for scripts that made sure you were the correct 
user, so I added by  my own  configure with the options I always used 
sorta hard coded. The name was easy, for gene hesketts config.

So here is gh.cf:


>
> To drag in the current work I pushed that's definitely this (for
> 3.5.1) you need to make a branch off of origin/3_5, which has those
> changes I made.
>
> It does (if I recall correctly) require a user "amandabackup" to
> exist, but that's all.   The user 'amanda' (?), not so sure if that's
> made in the build or not.
>
> So use this entirely as yourself in your home/tmpdir or somewhere ...
> (building isn't installing, so the security is far less)
>
> % git clone git://github.com/zmanda/amanda.git
>
> Then (still as yourself) ...
>
> % git checkout -b 3_5mine origin/3_5   # current target I'm assuming?
>
> % bash autogen && ./packaging/deb/buildpkg
>
> and with all the latest debian goodness it creates the debian packages
> which only then deserve a new user to install them.
>
> Give it a whirl, hopefully with a zippier little clone from git.
>
>     -- CH
>
>
> On 5/7/19 4:31 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
>
> On Tuesday 07 May 2019 06:27:14 pm Chris Hassell wrote:
>
> But that bailed out in about 11 lines:
> root@coyote:amanda-master$ su amanda -c "bash autogen
> && ./packaging/deb/buildpkg"
> See DEVELOPING for instructions on updating:
>  * gettext macros
>  * gnulib
>  * libtool files
> ..creating file lists
> config/set_full_version: line 21: conftemp.svn: Permission denied
> config/set_full_version: line 81: FULL_VERSION: Permission denied
> ..aclocal
> aclocal: error: config/amanda/version.m4:19: file 'FULL_VERSION' does
> not exist
> aclocal failed
>
> The amanda-master.zip unpacks with several different ownerships, so I
> made everything belong to amanda:amanda after unpacking it.  And I did
> the apt install without any objections from apt. I'll admit I'm lost.
> The system was uptodate earlier today.
>
>
>
>
> Copyright 2019 by Maurice E. Heskett
> Cheers, Gene Heskett



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