On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 8:53 AM, Nigel Kersten <nig...@google.com> wrote: > I actually did this yesterday, and it's easier than that. > > $ mkdir ~/makepuppetdeb > $ cd ~/makepuppetdeb > $ dget http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/p/puppet/puppet_0.24.7-1.dsc > $ wget http://reductivelabs.com/downloads/puppet/puppet.0.24.8.tgz
Correction, this line should be: $ wget http://reductivelabs.com/downloads/puppet/puppet-0.24.8.tgz > (currently broken, but I imagine will be resolved soon) > $ dpkg-source -x puppet_0.24.7-1.dsc > $ cd puppet-0.24.7/ > $ uupdate puppet-0.24.8.tgz > $ cd ../puppet-0.24.8 > $ dpkg-buildpackage > > This will produce: > > ~/makepuppetdeb/puppet_0.24.8-1_all.deb > ~/makepuppetdeb/puppetmaster_0.24.8-1_all.deb > > > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 6:04 AM, Eric Gerlach <egerl...@feds.uwaterloo.ca> > wrote: >> >> Kyle, Ryan, >> >> I'd love it if those instructions made it into the Wiki. The uupdate thing >> would be hugely helpful to some other Debian administrators, I'm sure. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Eric >> >> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 08:33:43AM -0500, Kyle Cordes wrote: >>> >>> Kyle Cordes wrote: >>> >>> >> Apply the .diff >>> >>> >>> Ryan Steele wrote: >>> >>> > I didn't have to download any diffs. Here's what I did: >>> >>> > 2. Grab the debian directory for 0.24.7 from git (git clone >>> > git://git.debian.org/git/pkg-puppet/puppet.git) and put it in the 0.24.7 >>> > source tree. >>> >>> Ah. That diff I applied, did the same as this. >>> >>> >>> > 4. run 'uupdate -u puppet-0.24.8.tgz', and then cd into the newly >>> > created 0.24.8 source tree >>> >>> Every time I touch this stuff I learn something new. For example, just >>> this second I learned (from your message) of the existence of "uupdate". >>> I'll give it a try next time I need to update a Debian package to a >>> newer upstream version. >>> >>> -- >>> Kyle Cordes >>> http://kylecordes.com >>> >>> > >> >> -- >> Eric Gerlach, Network Administrator >> Federation of Students >> University of Waterloo >> p: (519) 888-4567 x36329 >> e: egerl...@feds.uwaterloo.ca >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > Nigel Kersten > nig...@google.com > System Administrator > Google, Inc. > -- Nigel Kersten nig...@google.com System Administrator Google, Inc. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
