On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 11:20 AM, Andre Lorbach <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > I don't mind uploading ppa's to a central place vs my personal
>> >> > space I upload to now.
>> >> >
>> >> > Todd
>> >> >
>> >> Don't know if I am brave or stupid, but I am game. To quote
>> >> Jeremey Clarkson, how hard can it be? ;)
>> >>
>> >
>> > If you are new to the process (as I am ;)), I am sure we can both
>> > learn to do the right things and get involved in that part of the
> process...
>> >
>> So, what is currently in
>> https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog-pkg-ubuntu? Right now, one would
>> download the source from rsyslog.com and then add the files from the
>> github? Trying to make sure I understand what is where right now; it is
>> Monday you know. :)
>
> Right now you would need to setup a build environment with pbuilder-dist
> (ubuntu-dev-tools package). Are you familiar with these tools?
> A good start would can be found here:
> http://packaging.ubuntu.com/singlehtml/index.html#document-ubuntu-packagin
> g-guide/getting-set-up
Thanks for the link! The one I originally used to test was
http://packaging.ubuntu.com/html/packaging-new-software.html. Does
pbuilder create a chroot automagically?
> You can setup virtual Ubuntu building environments. Currently I have
> virtual environments for Precise (AMD/I386) and Saucy (AMD/I386).
>
By virtual environment do you mean a vm or?
> I would recommend to create a dedicated user for packaging and put the git
> content https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog-pkg-ubuntu into the users home
> directory.
> This is how I am working right now.
>
Do you mean a github user, a ubuntu user, or a user in the dev vm?
> Let me know when you have the build environment setup, then I guide you
> through the next steps ;)
>
I will for sure. In fact, I will probably ask you off-list a few
more questions on setting this mess up
> Best regards,
> Andre Lorbach
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