On Thu, 07 Jun 2012, Mark Schroeder wrote: > I'm a developer and at least aware that there is additional > complexity to wrap a standard "tar" source into an Ubuntu .deb. > I see these:
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/precise/fail2ban (standard, ubuntu wrapped) > https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban (development) yes -- correct git url > patches applied, not sure if I have all the build dependencies, etc. I don't think there is any build-dependencies besides run dependencies which is pretty much just python ;) > And are the Ubuntu patches correct for the development version? dunno -- I am not tracking them that closely and in Debian I have not that many patches: $> quilt series deb_manpages_reportbug ... and that one could be dropped (it would conflict since I also changed those manpages in the master branch) well... what if I simply generate a package for you to try... damn github refuses to accept my lovely file so here you go: http://www.onerussian.com/tmp/fail2ban_0.8.6~+git69-gb4099da-1_all.deb and then gpg signature to verify authenticity http://www.onerussian.com/tmp/fail2ban_0.8.6~+git69-gb4099da-1_all.deb.asc no guarantees though... didn't even test it anyhow I have made it versioned 0.8.6~ (which is before 0.8.6) so it would then automatically upgraded to 0.8.6 happen you decide to upgrade your system > If you can confirm the URLs above are the right starting points > for the development version, and outline the steps to build a > package .deb for Ubuntu, I'll try it if I have time. > It will take a while. Polling is working and it isn't a priority > for me right now. -- Yaroslav O. Halchenko Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences Dartmouth College, 419 Moore Hall, Hinman Box 6207, Hanover, NH 03755 Phone: +1 (603) 646-9834 Fax: +1 (603) 646-1419 WWW: http://www.linkedin.com/in/yarik -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/954453 Title: fail2ban in precise defaults to gamin, does not work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fail2ban/+bug/954453/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
