[Pkg-samba-maint] OpenChange packages

[Steve Langasek]

On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 06:44:40PM +0200, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:

> Am Mittwoch, den 06.08.2008, 00:47 -0700 schrieb Steve Langasek:
> > On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 06:12:56PM +0200, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> > > Yesterday I've uploaded a new Samba 4 to experimental, which should be
> > > compatible with current OpenChange/.

> > > I have now also updated the OpenChange packaging. Any chance you can
> > > have another look at it? The packaging itself is in Subversion,
> > > pre-built packages are available from my debian repo
> > > (http://samba.org/~jelmer/debian/experimental/)

> > You have each of the -dev packages depending on pkg-config.  There was a
> > recent discussion on debian-devel about this; did you see it?:

> >   http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/04/msg00151.html
> No, I stopped reading d-d after the massive "RMS' girlfriend" thread a
> couple of years back... I'm just reading d-d-a at the moment.

Er... ok, I guess you mean
<http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2002/05/msg00662.html>?

I can assure you that Bruce doesn't post much to debian-devel anymore; you
might consider rejoining, the S:N seems to be somewhat improved :)

> > I see you're using dh_install --list-missing --fail-missing, great!  And I
> > also notice that you aren't shipping any .a libraries in the -dev packages.
> > So I guess either upstream doesn't support building them, or you didn't pass
> > --enable-static.  Is this deliberate?
> > 
> > 	mkdir -p $(CURDIR)/debian/tmp/usr/modules/dcerpc_server
> > 	[...]
> > 	mkdir -p $(CURDIR)/debian/tmp/usr/lib/samba/dcerpc_server
> > 	mv $(CURDIR)/debian/tmp/usr/modules/dcerpc_server/* \
> > 	   $(CURDIR)/debian/tmp/usr/lib/samba/dcerpc_server
> > 	rm -rf $(CURDIR)/debian/tmp/usr/modules
> > 
> > Hrm, kinda fugly - no better way to tell upstream build rules to a) make the
> > directory themselves, b) make it in the right place?
> This is a Samba 4 bug - it's not writing the server directory path
> anywhere and OpenChange's hack for that path is broken on Debian. I hope
> to fix it in Samba 4 in the short term, but would rather keep this hack
> in the openchange package for now.

Right, understood.

> > Fairly minor stuff - if you can fix up and/or explain the things I've
> > pointed out, I'm happy to sponsor this ASAP.
> Thanks for looking into this! I've committed the changes to svn and
> uploaded new built packages to:

> http://samba.org/~jelmer/debian/experimental/

Uploaded. :)

Cheers,
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