From 780031761fca27881272e6c986a265bea7ef9aae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: k clair Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2012 12:22:12 -0700 Subject: add README file --- README | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README diff --git a/README b/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b725cf8 --- /dev/null +++ b/README @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +This repository is used for building the python-gnutls version 1.1.9 .deb package for debian and ubuntu. + +We are maintaining this outdated version because there is a bug with the newer ubuntu package, +and an application (leap-client-springbok package) that we are developing has this version as a dependency. + +Building the package +------------------------- + +1. set up environment variables, making sure the full name and email exactly match the GPG key used to sign: +$ export DEBFULLNAME="Your Name" +$ export DEBEMAIL="Your.Email@address.here" + +2. Download the tarball from http://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-gnutls/1.1.9 + +3. Unpack the tarball + +4. cd into the source directory + +5. run dh_make: +$ dh_make -s -f ../python-gnutls-1.1.9.tar.gz -e -p python-gnutls -c gpl3 + +6. edit the debian/control file using the following fields: + + Source: python-gnutls + Section: python + Priority: optional + Maintainer: Your Name + Build-Depends: cdbs (>= 0.4.47), debhelper (>= 5.0.42), python-all-dev (>= 2.5), python-support, libgnutls-dev (>= 2.4.1) + Standards-Version: 3.8.4 + Homepage: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-gnutls/1.1.9 + + Package: python-gnutls + Architecture: any + Depends: ${python:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends}, libgnutls26 (>= 2.4.1) + Provides: ${python:Provides} + Description: Python wrapper for the GNUTLS library + +7. edit the debian/copyright file + +8. specify supported python versions: +$ echo "2.6-" > debian/pyversions + +9. [TODO] edit the debian/changelog file + +10. run debuild +$ debuild -- cgit v1.2.3