You're not properly setting your name in the control/changelog file this way. I'd like to put a mixture of both of our processes on the wiki - if I can't do so already, I'll bug jamtur to give me access.
On Apr 1, 12:53 pm, Nigel Kersten <nig...@google.com> wrote: > 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 > > $ dgethttp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/p/puppet/puppet_0.24.7-1.dsc > > $ wgethttp://reductivelabs.com/downloads/puppet/puppet.0.24.8.tgz > > Correction, this line should be: > > $ wgethttp://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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
