On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 21:39 +0000, John Carr wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 9:21 PM, Achim Zirner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Now that John created packages for Debian I'd like to give it a go
> > (again). Runnning Ubuntu 7.10 I used git-clone to get the repositories
> > and now .....? I thought that I could build a deb-package with
> > dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -b
> >
> > And then just install it.
> >
> > However, I get messages such as:
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/s5/synce-sync-engine$ ls
> > debian
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/s5/synce-sync-engine$ dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot
> > -b
> > dpkg-buildpackage: source package is synce-sync-engine
> > dpkg-buildpackage: source version is 0.11-1
> > dpkg-buildpackage: source changed by Jonny Lamb
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > dpkg-buildpackage: host architecture i386
> > dpkg-buildpackage: source version without epoch 0.11-1
> > fakeroot debian/rules clean
> > test -x debian/rules
> > test "`id -u`" = 0
> > dh_clean
> > cd . && python setup.py clean -a
> > python: can't open file 'setup.py': [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> > make: [python-clean-2.5] Fehler 2 (ignoriert)
> > rm -f python-build-stamp-*
> > find . -name '*.pyc' -exec rm '{}' ';'
> > rm -rf SyncEngine.egg-info
> > debian/rules build
> > test -x debian/rules
> > mkdir -p "."
> > cd . && python setup.py build
> > --build-base="/home/achim/s5/synce-sync-engine/./build"
> > python: can't open file 'setup.py': [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> > make: *** [python-build-stamp-2.5] Fehler 2
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/s5/synce-sync-engine$
> >
> >
> > I'm not that knowledgeable about compiling, but I thought that the usual
> > way:
> > ./confiure
> > make
> > sudo make install
> >
> > would also work, ut thee is no "make-file"
> >
> > It seems there is a different way doing things or am I missing
> > something?
> >
Wild guess, have you put the debian directory in the unpacked source ?
Jonny's stuff is only the build architecture, it doesn't actually
include the source.
> > There was an issue about dependency with python: python_rapi2 depends
> > on python < 2.5 which causes problems with ubuntu where python 2.5 ist
> > standard. I believe Mark was working on this. Right?
> > Is there any news on this?
> >
Jonny got this fixed. If you build with his debian dirs in git, it
should use the python versions available on your distro. Note it will
build for all available versions, so if ubuntu supports other versions
than 2.5, you may have to install them as well.
> Hi
>
> I've published Ubuntu Feisty, Gutsy and Hardy versions of Jonnylambs
> packages in a Launchpad PPA. The PPA is at:
>
> https://launchpad.net/~synce/+archive
>
> I also started updating the wiki page "SynceWithUbuntu" to match the
> updated packages:
>
> http://www.synce.org/moin/SynceWithUbuntu
>
> These notes aren't considered "production ready" so they aren't linked
> to from the main page, but should get you going.
>
> John
>
Or you could just use John's, which is probably easier :)
Mark
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