Fixed the problem with the cryptographic versioning

On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 12:39 AM, Dave Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> The sinan/faxien paradox for cutting new releases of the bootstrapper
> has bugged me for some time. Today I finally sat down and did
> something about it. I've just pushed up some new scripts in my private
> faxien repo (git://github.com/dizzyd/faxien.git). These scripts enable
> one to build a new bootstrapper for faxien using only the scripts and
> a standard erlang install.
>
> So far, I've tested with Linux and OSX and everything seems to work
> properly. I'd appreciate feedback if you guys can play with it a bit.
>
> Prerequisites:
> * bash
> * svn
> * git
> * Stock erlang somewhere (i.e. erlc is on your path)
>
> Getting started:
> 1. Clone faxien from git://github.com/dizzyd/faxien.git
> 2. cd scripts/bootstrapper
> 3. ./bootstrap
>
> When it's all done, you'll have a new shell script that is the basic
> faxien install.
>
> The only downside to this tool is that it assumes the HEAD of several
> git repos is the released version (which is typically the case).
> However, old bootstrappers (built by hand I suppose) had some version
> discrepancies:
> * cryptographic (on mainline erlware.git repo) is version 0.2.0 -- the
> V6 bootstrapper includes a 0.2.1, so the repo must have unpushed
> changes on someone's hard drive :)
> * ewlib is version 0.8.2.0 (on mainline erlware.git repo) -- the V6
> bootstrapper includes 0.8.0.2 -- perhaps a typo?
>
> D.
>
> >
>

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