Re: jabber 2.0

[Antonio Rodriguez <arodriguez31@cfl.rr.com>]

On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 04:48:22PM -0700, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 06:27:49PM -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
> > Hi all out there. Has anyone compiled the debs of jabber 2.0 for
> > debian? 
> 
> Yes, I've been working on creating debs for it.  There are three
> currently uploaded to experimental: jabberd2-bdb, jabberd2-mysql, and
> jabberd2-pgsql. I believe they are waiting on processing at this point.

Good!
 
> > Any issues I should be aware of?
> 
> Well, first problem I ran into is that configuring the sources with
> different auth and storage options didn't result in different file
> generated, only different dependancies of the same binaries.  This and
> some other issues have been discussed in the BTS here:
> 
>    http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=217352
> 
> In addition to these, I would like to automate the configuration of
> Jabberd2 prior to uploading it to unstable.  However, I'm not aware of
> any tools to gracefully automate the configuration of the Jabberd2 XML
> files, at least none currently packaged for Debian that I could use via
> a Depends.  So, I'm looking into the packaging of one of these.
> 
> -- 
> Jamin W. Collins
> 

Jamin, if you need help, please let me know. I will help you in
anything I can. It is probably a more productive way than trying to do
it myself. I imagine there are always small things that can be done. I
will now read the link you attached (is quite a page).  Thanks, AR.