On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:05:31 -0400, Felipe Sateler wrote:
> David Paleino wrote:
>
> > VERSION=$(shell parsechangelog | grep ^Version | awk -F": " '{print $$2}' |
> > cut -d"-" -f1) REV=$(shell echo $(VERSION) | awk -F"~svn" '{print $$2}')
> > GOS_TMP=$(CURDIR)/get-orig-source-tmp
>
> AFAIK, get-orig-source shouldn't rely on other files to do it's job. I have
> always hardcoded the version or date to make the checkout from, to ensure that
> only debian/rules is used, and that it can be used from anywhere
> (eg, ../src/package/debian/rules get-orig-source).
Uhm... that was meant to be "one code to fit them all" -- I believe I'll
hardcode those things as well, thanks.
> >
> > [..]
> >
> > get-orig-source:
> > rm -rf $(GOS_TMP) && mkdir $(GOS_TMP)
> > svn co -r $(REV) svn://anonsvn.mono-project.com/source/trunk/Mono.Nat
> > $(GOS_TMP)/mono-nat-sharp-$(VERSION)
>
> You can use svn export and skip the next instruction.
>
> > find $(GOS_TMP)/mono-nat-sharp-$(VERSION)
> > -name ".svn" -type d | xargs rm -rf
Doh :)
I didn't think to svn export, thanks for the hint.
> > cd $(GOS_TMP) && tar zcf
> > mono-nat-sharp_$(VERSION).orig.tar.gz mono-nat-sharp-$(VERSION)/ mv
> > $(GOS_TMP)/mono-nat-sharp_$(VERSION).orig.tar.gz $(CURDIR)/../ rm -rf
> > $(GOS_TMP) echo "The original source tarball is located at $(CURDIR)/../ ."
>
> Policy 4.9 says it should be left at the current directory.
Ok, I just missed that part, thanks.
> > Now, the fact is that the resulting tarball has very different md5sums at
> > each run -- and I found no way to have the same exact md5sum of the
> > .orig.tar.gz that would be uploaded to Debian:
> >
> > [..]
> >
> > I thought that this could be related to timestamps -- but I found no option
> > in `man tar` to remove timestamps from archived files (I thought that,
> > removing timestamps, the files would have been all the same).
> > I can also confirm that the files in the archives are always the same
> > (checked with `tar -tf` and diffing the lists).
> >
> > What can I do here?
>
> AFAIK the problem is not tar, but gzip. If I read correctly man gzip, your
> solution would be to use tar first, and then gzip -9n.
-n... I'll try that, thanks :)
David
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