'Twas brillig, and Michael Scherer at 28/01/11 11:01 did gyre and gimble: > Le vendredi 28 janvier 2011 à 11:42 +0100, nicolas vigier a écrit : >> On Fri, 28 Jan 2011, Michael Scherer wrote: > >>> Ideally, we should find a way to send a tarball on the mirror, either >>> with automatic hooks on svn/git/whatever, or by uploading a file. >> >> I was also thinking about doing a script to automate creating tarballs >> from svn/git repository for Mageia software (and can be extended to >> other software maybe). Instead of adding rules in all makefiles to >> generate tarballs. So you could retrieve mgarepo with this command : >> $ get-tarball mgarepo 1.9.8 >> And it creates mgarepo-1.9.8.tar.bz2 >> >> And we could use it to automate sending of tarballs on the mirror. > > Well, what about C software that requires to use aclocal, etc ?
As a simple check, it could look for an autogen.sh script which is a fairly common convension and one used by (I think) jhbuild and similar systems, so not insurmountable. Col -- Colin Guthrie mageia(at)colin.guthr.ie http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited [http://www.tribalogic.net/] Open Source: Mageia Contributor [http://www.mageia.org/] PulseAudio Hacker [http://www.pulseaudio.org/] Trac Hacker [http://trac.edgewall.org/]
