[csw-maintainers] Preliminary package reviews

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Wed Aug 18 22:48:33 CEST 2010


Hi Maciej,

Am 16.08.2010 um 13:42 schrieb Maciej (Matchek) Blizinski:
> Instructions how to generate HTML from your own packages:
>
> - check out the newest GAR source
> https://gar.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/gar/csw/mgar/gar/v2/
>
> - run v2/bin/checkpkg against your set of packages
>
> v2/bin/checkpkg <file1> <file2> ...
>
> - calculate md5 sums of your packages, you'll need to pass them as
> arguments to pkgdb
> - run pkgdb gen-html and redirect the output to a file:
>
> v2/bin/pkgdb gen-html <md5sum1> <md5sum2> ... > your-file.html
>
> If it fails, please send me the error message.

It looks mighty good. But I have a question: The checkpkg checks all
the files at once. I suppose the output is cached in my home directory,
so I must run pkgdb immediately after the checkpkg, right?
This makes parallel execution from user "web" produce corrupt
output, right?


Best regards

   -- Dago



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