Hey Steve, I just uploaded a new source archive to launchpad that should resolve this issue. All I needed to do was add --prefix=kicad-5.0.0-rc/ to the git archive command. The more experienced I become with git, the more I like it.
Cheers, Wayne On 6/1/2018 8:46 PM, Steven A. Falco wrote: > Wayne - I downloaded the kicad-5.0.0-rc2.tar.xz file you set up. > Unfortunately it looks like it was created from inside the kicad-5.0.0-rc2 > directory - there is no top level directory: > > $ tar tvf kicad-5.0.0-rc2.tar.xz | head > -rw-rw-r-- root/root 1739 2018-05-20 21:20 .gitignore > drwxrwxr-x root/root 0 2018-05-20 21:20 3d-viewer/ > drwxrwxr-x root/root 0 2018-05-20 21:20 3d-viewer/3d_cache/ > > In contrast, the kicad-4.0.7.tar.xz file has a top level kicad-4.0.7 > directory: > > saf$ tar tvf kicad-4.0.7.tar.xz | head > drwxr-xr-x wstambaugh/Domain Users 0 2017-08-28 10:31 kicad-4.0.7/ > -rw-r--r-- wstambaugh/Domain Users 1277 2017-08-28 10:31 > kicad-4.0.7/.bzrignore > -rw-r--r-- wstambaugh/Domain Users 32 2017-08-28 10:31 > kicad-4.0.7/.gitconfig > drwxr-xr-x wstambaugh/Domain Users 0 2017-08-28 10:31 > kicad-4.0.7/3d-viewer/ > > For now I can work around this by rolling my own tar via git-archive, but I > think it would be preferable if the 5.x tars followed the 4.0.7 structure and > had a top level directory. > > Steve > > > On 06/01/2018 06:18 PM, Steven A. Falco wrote: >> On 06/01/2018 05:17 PM, Steven A. Falco wrote: >>> On 06/01/2018 05:10 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >>>> On 6/1/2018 3:58 PM, Steven A. Falco wrote: >>>>> On 06/01/2018 03:35 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >>>>>> If you are just looking for a source archive, then I can upload one >>>>>> launchpad for rc2. If you are looking for rc2 of libraries, doc, i18n, >>>>>> etc, then that is far more involved. >>>>> >>>>> I guess maybe I'm asking for too much, but I'd like to be able to get all >>>>> the pieces. >>>>> >>>>> A little background - I've just volunteered to help bring KiCad 5 to >>>>> Fedora and I've been accepted onto that team by the current Fedora KiCad >>>>> maintainer. Previously, I've helped out Nick with the Fedora nightly >>>>> builds, which grab the latest code from git and use git-archive to create >>>>> the tars. However, the production Fedora builds want to use tars >>>>> downloaded from the upstream servers (both launchpad and github in this >>>>> case). >>>>> >>>>> So, ultimately I'd really like to get -rc2 tars for: >>>>> >>>>> kicad >>>> >>>> I've uploaded the source archive for 5.0.0-rc2 to Launchpad. It is >>>> available here: >>>> >>>> https://launchpad.net/kicad/5.0/5.0.0-rc2/+download/kicad-5.0.0-rc2.tar.xz >>>> >>>>> kicad-i18n >>>>> kicad-doc >> >> Unfortunately, github does not know about the -rc2 tag for kicad-i18n and >> kicad-doc. All the others are fine. Could someone with the appropriate >> permissions please push the -rc2 tag to i18n and doc? >> >> Thanks, >> Steve >> >> >>>>> kicad-footprints >>>>> kicad-packages3d >>>>> kicad-symbols >>>>> kicad-templates >>>> >>>> These should all be available from github without any effort. You can >>>> use the github web interface to upload the tagged archive (in zip >>>> format) or you can download them directly. For example, to download the >>>> 5.0.0-rc2 symbols, use the following url: >>>> >>>> https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-symbols/archive/5.0.0-rc2.zip >>>> >>>> Of course you could follow Carsten's excellent suggestion and use the >>>> git archive command. >>> >>> Thanks! I appreciate the help! >>> >>> Steve >>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> I might live to regret this :-) but can I volunteer to help put the rc2 >>>>> tars up on launchpad and github? I don't really know what that entails, >>>>> but I'm willing to do the leg work with a little guidance. >>>>> >>>>> That way, I can get everything in place and tested, and avoid a long lag >>>>> before the Fedora packages appear. >>>>> >>>>> Steve >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

