2006/9/26, Ed Bartosh <Eduard.Bartosh at nokia.com>: > > On Tue, 2006-09-26 at 16:00, ext Luca Donaggio wrote: > > 2006/9/26, Ed Bartosh <Eduard.Bartosh at nokia.com>: > > On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 14:51, ext Luca Donaggio wrote: > > > 2006/9/22, Marius Vollmer <marius.vollmer at nokia.com>: > > > "ext Marius Gedminas" <marius at pov.lt> writes: > > > > > > > I hope that by the time OS2007 comes out, two things > will happen > > > > > > > > * all of the useful and tested packages will be > uplosded to the Garage > > > > repository (repository.maemo.org/extras) > > > > > > This is mostly up to the maintainers of those > packages, I'd say. > > > > > > > > > Well, the problem is that it is very difficult to upload a > package to the extras (formerly known as contrib) repository for us not > using a debian based distro :-) > > > > > Not 'that' difficult :) I've just uploaded new mplayer release > to extras from my old RedHat clone without any problem. > > Here is the log. I hope it helps: > > $ cat /etc/redhat-release > > Red Hat Linux release 9 (Shrike) > > $ ls > > mplayer_1.0pre8-maemo.7_armel.changes mplayer_1.0pre8- > maemo.7.diff.gz > > mplayer_1.0pre8-maemo.7_armel.deb mplayer_1.0pre8- > maemo.7.dsc > > $/scratchbox/devkits/debian/bin/debsign -e" > eduard.bartosh at nokia.com" mplayer_1.0pre8-maemo.7_armel.changes > > signfile mplayer_1.0pre8- maemo.7.dsc eduard.bartosh at nokia.com > > > > <skipped pathphrase's requests> > > > > Successfully signed dsc and changes files > > $ scp * ed_ at garage.maemo.org:/var/www/extras/incoming/ > > > > That's it. After 2 minutes all mplayer files were accessible by > apt from extras repo. > > > > BTW, I didn't manage to sign packages in scratchbox because of > gnupg problem: > > signfile mplayer_1.0pre8-maemo.7.dsc Ed Bartosh < > eduard.bartosh at nokia.com> > > gpg: WARNING: "--no-show-policy-url" is a deprecated option > > gpg: please use "--list-options no-show-policy-urls" instead > > gpg: WARNING: "--no-show-policy-url" is a deprecated option > > gpg: please use "--verify-options no-show-policy-urls" instead > > gpg: protection algorithm 3 is not supported > > gpg: skipped "Ed Bartosh < eduard.bartosh at nokia.com>": unknown > cipher algorithm > > gpg: [stdin]: clearsign failed: unknown cipher algorithm > > debsign: gpg error occurred! Aborting.... > > > > -- > > Best regards, > > Ed > > > > > > You're right Ed, it's not a matter of linux flavour, but of availability > of debian utilities for your distribution. I know you can always download > the sources and install what you need, but I still think that if Maemo for > Scratchbox provided these tools just out-of-the-box life would be a little > bit easier for us ;-) ! > > Anyway, I'm gonna try the Sardine way and see if I can manage to make it > work. > > > > My point was a bit different. I tried to show that you can upload files to > contrib (I mean extra) without any additional tools. > > Of course it's better to have working dput and debsign out of the box, but > you don't have to wait for this, this is what I meant. > > -- > Best regards, > Ed > Thanks a lot Ed, I was completely missing the most important information on your previous email: you can completely avoid the use of dput with a simple scp in the right place! Now grsync is available from the "extras" repo, too! I have no problem with debsign, just use the SHA1 algorithm and not the (unsupported bu osoo-gpg) default one. Bye, Luca Donaggio -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-users/attachments/20060927/b378c019/attachment.htm
