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| ====== The builder script ====== | ====== The builder script ====== | ||
| + | Before you can use ''builder'' script, You should have [[:DevelopingPLD:PreparingWorkingEnvironment| working build environment]] setup. | ||
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| ===== Using the script ===== | ===== Using the script ===== | ||
| - | As the script resides in the //rpm/SPECS// subdirectory of your home, first you need to change your current directory to that of the script: | + | You can invoke ''builder'' (note that as the script is now in ''rpm-build-tools'', you no longer need to change the working directory) to see the list of possible parameters: |
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| - | <file>$ cd | + | |
| - | $ cd rpm/SPECS | + | |
| - | </file> | + | |
| - | Now you can invoke ''./builder'' (remember that the dot and slash at the beginning are crucial) to see the list of possible parameters: | + | |
| - | <file>$ ./builder | + | <file>$ builder |
| </file> | </file> | ||
| The general syntax is as follows: | The general syntax is as follows: | ||
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| - | <file>$ ./builder [options] package[.spec] | + | <file>$ builder [options] package[.spec] |
| </file> | </file> | ||
| The ''.spec'' file extension is optional, ''builder'' will append it for you if needed. | The ''.spec'' file extension is optional, ''builder'' will append it for you if needed. | ||
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| * ''-bb'' to build only binary packages (omits creating source RPM packages) | * ''-bb'' to build only binary packages (omits creating source RPM packages) | ||
| * ''-bc'' to cleanup after successfully building a package (removes the packaging directory as it is no longer needed) | * ''-bc'' to cleanup after successfully building a package (removes the packaging directory as it is no longer needed) | ||
| + | * ''--date DATE'' to build a specific release from the past (to make sure you also get proper SOURCES) | ||
| * ''-r BRANCH'' to use a specific branch or revision of the given package (available branches are listed at the beginning of the building process) | * ''-r BRANCH'' to use a specific branch or revision of the given package (available branches are listed at the beginning of the building process) | ||
| * ''-U'' to fetch all the sources and update their MD5 hashes in the ''spec'' file | * ''-U'' to fetch all the sources and update their MD5 hashes in the ''spec'' file | ||
| * ''-5'' to update MD5 hashes using locally fetched sources | * ''-5'' to update MD5 hashes using locally fetched sources | ||
| * ''--with FEATURE'' or ''--without FEATURE'' to do a non-standard build (available features are listed at the beginning of the building process) | * ''--with FEATURE'' or ''--without FEATURE'' to do a non-standard build (available features are listed at the beginning of the building process) | ||
| + | * ''-R'' to fetch dependant buildrequires. it is suggested that you install ''rpm-getdeps'' package for best results | ||
| ''builder'' automatically fetches all files (including the ''spec'' file itself) needed to build the given package (if file license permits, otherwise you will need to manually download and save remaining files to your //~/rpm/SOURCES// directory). After all file requirements are satisfied, ''builder'' launches the ''rpmbuild'' binary that initializes the build process. ''rpmbuild'' starts by checking for unsatisfied package dependencies needed to perform a successful build. If it finds any, ''builder'' will exit giving you a full list of needed packages. You can use ''poldek'' to download and install these. | ''builder'' automatically fetches all files (including the ''spec'' file itself) needed to build the given package (if file license permits, otherwise you will need to manually download and save remaining files to your //~/rpm/SOURCES// directory). After all file requirements are satisfied, ''builder'' launches the ''rpmbuild'' binary that initializes the build process. ''rpmbuild'' starts by checking for unsatisfied package dependencies needed to perform a successful build. If it finds any, ''builder'' will exit giving you a full list of needed packages. You can use ''poldek'' to download and install these. | ||
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| - | <file>$ ./builder -bb -bc foo | + | <file>$ builder -bb -bc -R foo |
| </file> | </file> | ||
| To perform a full build of a package that is currently being developed on the //DEVEL// branch: | To perform a full build of a package that is currently being developed on the //DEVEL// branch: | ||
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| - | <file>$ ./builder -bc -r DEVEL foo | + | <file>$ builder -bc -r DEVEL foo |
| </file> | </file> | ||
| To update MD5 hashes after making changes to the above ''spec'' file: | To update MD5 hashes after making changes to the above ''spec'' file: | ||
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| - | <file>$ ./builder -r DEVEL -U foo | + | <file>$ builder -r DEVEL -U foo |
| </file> | </file> | ||
developingpld/builderscript.txt · Last modified: 2010-05-02 13:09 by grizz
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