From aad432818fbcf0adf760c6d639b12f04d08c8399 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sol Jerome Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2014 14:45:47 -0600 Subject: doc: Only a single spec file exists now Signed-off-by: Sol Jerome --- doc/installation/packages.txt | 72 +++++-------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 64 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/installation/packages.txt') diff --git a/doc/installation/packages.txt b/doc/installation/packages.txt index b23a870cf..280145a9a 100644 --- a/doc/installation/packages.txt +++ b/doc/installation/packages.txt @@ -1,81 +1,25 @@ .. -*- mode: rst -*- -.. _packages: +.. _installation-packages: .. _CentOS: http://www.centos.org/ -.. _Red Hat/RHEL: http://www.redhat.com/rhel/ -.. _Scientific Linux: http://www.scientificlinux.org/ .. _EPEL: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL -.. _RPMForge: https://rpmrepo.org/RPMforge - Building RPM packages from source ================================= -The Bcfg2 distribution contains two different spec files. - Building from Tarball --------------------- -* Copy the tarball to ``/usr/src/packages/SOURCES/`` +* Create a directory structure for rpmbuild:: + rpmdev-setuptree + +* Copy the tarball to ``~/rpmbuild/SOURCES/`` * Extract another copy of it somewhere else (eg: ``/tmp``) and retrieve the ``misc/bcfg2.spec`` file -* Run :: +* Run the following:: rpmbuild -ba bcfg2.spec -* The resulting RPMs will be in ``/usr/src/packages/RPMS/`` and SRPMs - in ``/usr/src/packages/SRPMS`` - -Building from an GIT Checkout ------------------------------ - -* Change to the ``redhat/`` directory in the working copy -* Run :: - - make - -* The resulting RPMs will be in ``/usr/src/redhat/RPMS/`` and SRPMs - in ``/usr/src/redhat/SRPMS`` and will have the SVN revision appended - -Building RPM packages with ``rpmbuild`` ---------------------------------------- - -While you can go about building all these things from source, this -how to will try and meet the dependencies using packages from EPEL_. -The *el5* and the *el6* package should be compatible with CentOS 5.x. - -* Installation of the EPEL_ repository package :: - - [root@centos ~]# rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-6.noarch.rpm - -* Now you can install the rest of the prerequisites :: - - [root@centos ~]# yum install python-genshi python-cheetah python-lxml - -* After installing git, check out the master branch :: - - [root@centos redhat]# git clone git://git.mcs.anl.gov/bcfg2.git - -* Install the ``fedora-packager`` package :: - - [root@centos ~]# yum install fedora-packager - -* A directory structure for the RPM build process has to be established. :: - - [you@centos ~]$ rpmdev-setuptree - -* Change to the *redhat* directory of the checked out Bcfg2 source:: - - [you@centos ~]$ cd bcfg2/redhat/ - -* In the particular directory is a ``Makefile`` which will do the job of - building the RPM packages. You can do this as root, but it's not - recommended:: - - [you@centos redhat]$ make - -* Now the new RPM package can be installed. Please adjust the path to - your RPM package :: - - [root@centos ~]# rpm -ihv /home/YOU/rpmbuild/RPMS/noarch/bcfg2-server-1.0.0-0.2r5835.noarch.rpm +* The resulting RPMs will be in ``~/rpmbuild/RPMS/`` and SRPMs + in ``~/rpmbuild/SRPMS/``. -- cgit v1.2.3-1-g7c22