Re: Re: OGo on Debian lenny

Adam Tauno Williams <[email protected]> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 11:56:35 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.cms.opengroupware.user
Message-ID <1236614195.22412.29.camel@linux-m3mt>
On Mon, 2009-03-09 at 15:10 +0000, Antony Gelberg wrote:
> On 2009-03-09, Adam Tauno Williams <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2009-03-09 at 11:20 +0000, Antony Gelberg wrote:
> >> On 2009-01-11, Daniel Pocock <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >>> - will there be a build for lenny, without the dependencies on 
> >> >>> packages from etch?
> >> >> I guess no. Not sure whether the OpenSuSE build process can emit 
> >> >> Debian builds. Probably.
> >> > I take it this means that no one has volunteered to support OGo on Debian?
> >> > I don't mind trying to tweak some of the packaging scripts to work with 
> >> > new dependency names and submitting a patch, although I can't promise to 
> >> > do much more than that.
> >> Did anything happen with this activity?  I could help out - I have some Debian
> >> packaging experience, and I'd be interested in binary packages for latest OGo
> >> versions.  I've been frustrated with the situation for a long time now but not
> >> had any time to help out.  I can't even get the sources - the Download link
> >> from http://www.opengroupware.org/en/devs/source/index.html gives a 404
> >> (http://www.opengroupware.org/sources/).  I'll try checking out 1.1.7 from
> >> SVN
> > I'd check it out from SVN trunk
> > svn co http://svn.opengroupware.org/OpenGroupware.org/trunk trunk
> Is trunk considered stable enough for production?

It is what I use in production.  I process most of the patches these
days,  and I usually run them through a battery of tests first and on my
production servers before sending them upstream.  I'd say trunk is
pragmatically speaking more stable - but there isn't a guarantee against
breaks.  Also I have no idea who is managing "official" releases.

> > or just grab by tar-ball from the build service.
> > In the maintenance/ directory of the source tree are some old packaging
> > files.  If you create a login on the Novell Build Service
> ><https://secure-www.novell.com/selfreg/jsp/createOpenSuseAccount.jsp>
> > I'll give you access to the server:OpenGroupware project.  Basic intro
> <snip>
> Sounds good Adam.  What I'll do first is continue updating my local build
> system until I have some sane packages, then I'll investigate the above.
> Setting Followup-To: to devel.

Excellent

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