make rpm with CVS head

Olivier fourdan at xfce.org
Wed Jun 9 21:20:08 CEST 2004 

Frank,

I'm not surprised that so many packages break, we are really far from
packaging right now...

But that will definitely need to be fixed, sooner than later.

Cheers,
Olivier.

On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 20:46, Frank Schmitt wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I spend my afternoon creating XFce RPMs from CVS. It seems I'm the
> first since some time who did this as there were many errors. I wrote
> down what I encountered and what I had to do to fix it:
> 
> libxfcegui4:
> ============
> 
> I got an error that gtkdoc has to be installed and running, but I have
> it installed and it does run! Commented out the @false
> 
> Then there were some files missing in the files section of the specfile:
> 
> RPM build errors:
>   Installed (but unpackaged) file(s) found:
>     /usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/libxfcegui4.mo
>     /usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/libxfcegui4.mo
> 
> 
> libxfce4mcs:
> ============
> 
> Worked
> 
> 
> xfce-mcs-manager:
> =================
> RPM build errors:
>     Installed (but unpackaged) file(s) found:
>    /usr/share/applications/xfce-settings-manager.desktop
> 
> Same gtkdoc error as above.
> 
> xfce4-panel:
> ============
> Making all in icons
> make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/xfce4-panel-4.1.5/icons
> make[3]: *** No rule to make target `xfce-mail.png', needed by `all-am'.  Stop.
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/xfce4-panel-4.1.5/icons
> 
> Had to go back to last revision of Makefile.am and Makefile.in as I
> didn't know what to do here. 
> 
> RPM build errors:
>     File not found: /var/tmp/xfce4-panel-root/usr/share/xfce4/themes
> 
> so I removed it from specfile
> 
> RPM build errors:
>     Installed (but unpackaged) file(s) found:
>    /usr/share/applications/xfce-panel-settings.desktop
> 
> added
> 
> 
> gtk-xfce-engine-2:
> ==================
> 
> Worked
> 
> xfcalendar:
> ===========
> 
> Worked
> 
> 
> xfce4-appfinder:
> ================
> 
> config.status: executing depfiles commands
> make: *** No rule to make target `ChangeLog.old', needed by `distdir'.  Stop.
> 
> Had to remove Changelog.old from target EXTRA_DIST
> 
> Processing files: xfce4-appfinder-0.2.1-1
> error: File not found by glob: /var/tmp/xfce4-appfinder-root/usr/share/*
> 
> Had to remove %{_datadir}/* from files section in xfce4-appfinder.spec
> 
> 
> xfce4-iconbox:
> ==============
> 
> Worked
> 
> 
> xfce4-mixer:
> ============
> 
> make: *** No rule to make target `config.rpath', needed by `distdir'.  Stop.
> 
> Assumed that the file isn't needed anymore and removed it from target.
> 
> xfce4-mixer.spec.in wasn't transferred to xfce4-mixer.spec. Did this manually.
> 
> In directory po:
> make: *** No rule to make target `../lib/trans.c', needed by `xfce4-mixer.pot'.  Stop.
> 
> No idea what to do there. The Makefile looks seriously broken. Gave up
> and used checkinstall instead.
> 
> 
> 
> xfce4-modules:
> ==============
> 
> One more time the old error:
> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/fschmitt/cvs/xfce4/xfce4-modules/docs'
> *** gtk-doc must be installed and enabled in order to make dist
> 
> mime.c:43:23: constants.h: No such file or directory
> mime.c: In function `mime_build_magic':
> mime.c:131: error: `MAGIC_MIME_FILE' undeclared (first use in this function)
> ...
> 
> 
> It seems that the file constants.h isn't copied in the tar.gz, so I did this manually.
> 
> Then I had to change %{_libdir}/lib* to %{_libdir}/xfce4/modules/lib* in specfile
> There were no manpages generatet so the %{_mandir}/ had to go, too.
> One changed, one deleted, what's missing? Right: I had to add
> /usr/include/xfce4/xfce4-modules/combo.h
> /usr/include/xfce4/xfce4-modules/mime.h
> /usr/include/xfce4/xfce4-modules/mime_icons.h
> to files section and hurray, rpms.
> 
> 
> xfce4-session:
> ==============
> 
> Make dist misses: 
>      settings/scripts/xfsm-*
>      settings/settings.h
> 
> And the files section in the specfile misses:
>    /usr/libexec/xfsm-export-theme
>    /usr/share/applications/xfce-session-settings.desktop
>    /usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/xfce4-session.png
>    /usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/xfce4-session.png
>    /usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/xfsm-shutdown.png
>    /usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/xfsm-gnome-kde-logo.png
>    /usr/share/icons/hicolor/72x72/apps/xfsm-trash-hilight.png
>    /usr/share/icons/hicolor/72x72/apps/xfsm-trash-normal.png
> 
> xfce4-systray:
> ==============
> 
> Worked
> 
> 
> xfce4-themes:
> =============
> 
> Worked
> 
> 
> xfce4-toys:
> ===========
> 
> Worked
> 
> 
> xfce4-trigger-launcher:
> =======================
> 
> Worked
> 
> 
> xfce-mcs-plugins:
> =================
> 
> The following files are missing in the files section of the specfile:
> 
>    /usr/share/applications/xfce-display-settings.desktop
>    /usr/share/applications/xfce-keyboard-settings.desktop
>    /usr/share/applications/xfce-mouse-settings.desktop
>    /usr/share/applications/xfce-ui-settings.desktop
> 
> 
> xfce-utils:
> ===========
> 
> Worked
> 
> 
> xfdesktop:
> ==========
> 
> make dist misses:
> modules/menu/dummy_icon.h
> pixmaps/me-icon48.xpm
> pixmaps/me-icon16.xpm
> pixmaps/me-icon32.xpm
> 
> the files section in specfile misses:
>    /usr/lib/xfce4/modules/libxfce4_desktop_menu.a
>    /usr/lib/xfce4/modules/libxfce4_desktop_menu.la
>    /usr/lib/xfce4/modules/libxfce4_desktop_menu.so
>    /usr/lib/xfce4/panel-plugins/libdesktopmenu.a
>    /usr/lib/xfce4/panel-plugins/libdesktopmenu.la
>    /usr/lib/xfce4/panel-plugins/libdesktopmenu.so
>    /usr/share/applications/xfce-backdrop-settings.desktop
>    /usr/share/applications/xfce-menueditor.desktop
>    /usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/xfce4-backdrop.png
>    /usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/xfce4-menueditor.png
>    /usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/xfce4-backdrop.png
>    /usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/xfce4-menueditor.png
>    /usr/share/pixmaps/xfce4_xicon.png
>    /usr/share/pixmaps/xfce4_xicon1.png
>    /usr/share/pixmaps/xfce4_xicon2.png
>    /usr/share/pixmaps/xfce4_xicon3.png
>    /usr/share/pixmaps/xfce4_xicon4.png
> 
> 
> xffm:
> =====
> 
> There's the same problem with files listed under POTFILES in
> po/Makefile which don't exist as in xfce4-mixer, I tried setting
> POTFILES =
> and it seems it worked.
> 
> make dist misses:
> xffm.spec
> xffm.spec.in
> toolbar.i
> 
> further on, there's a direct include of
> ../../xfce4-modules/modules/constants.h in libs/constants.h which
> breaks rpm build.
> The xfce-modules constants.h file isn't installed by xfce4-modules in
> /usr/include, bad too.
> 
> Then there's an #error in main.c if you don't heve DEBUG=yes enabled,
> changed it to a warning.
> 
> The specfiles misses 
>    /usr/lib/xffm/libxffm_prop.la
>    /usr/lib/xffm/libxffm_prop.so.0.0.0
>    /usr/share/applications/xfce-filemanager-settings.desktop
>    /usr/share/icons/Xfce/48x48/stock/*
> 
> 
> xffm-icons:
> ===========
> 
> The specfile thinks icons would be installed to /usr/share/xffm, but
> they go to /usr/share/xfce4/icons/XFce/...
> 
>    /usr/bin/xfmime-edit
>    /usr/share/xfce4/icons/XFce/mime.xml
>    /usr/share/xfce4/mime/Gorilla.mime.xml
>    /usr/share/xfce4/mime/gnome.mime.xml
> 
> are missing in specfile, too.
> 
> 
> xfprint:
> ========
> 
> Worked
> 
> 
> xfwm4:
> ======
> 
> Files ltconfig, ltcf-c.sh is listed as target for dist but it doesn't exist.
> 
> There's the same trouble with not existing POTFILES as in xffm and xfce4-mixer.
> 
> The specfiles still says /usr/share/xfwm/themes, but they are in
> /usr/share/themes/
> 
> furter on
> /usr/share/applications/xfce-wm-settings.desktop
> /usr/share/applications/xfce-workspaces-settings.desktop
> are missing in files section
> 
> 
> xfwm4-themes:
> =============
> 
> Same as with xfwm4: Specfile must be changed from
> /usr/share/xfwm/themes to /usr/share/themes/....
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