Re: Initial version of 'gambas-package-config' tool

[munix9 <munix9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Am 26.11.24 um 21:06 schrieb gbWilly:
> On Monday, November 25th, 2024 at 11:07, munix9 munix9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> <mailto:munix9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>     It is implemented in
>     “https://gitlab.com/munix9/gambas/-/tree/stable-test/.obs?
>     ref_type=heads” <https://gitlab.com/munix9/gambas/-/tree/stable-
>     test/.obs?ref_type=heads%E2%80%9D>
>     and “https://build.opensuse.org/project/monitor/
>     home:munix9:gambas:test” <https://build.opensuse.org/project/
>     monitor/home:munix9:gambas:test%E2%80%9D>
>     with changes.
>
> Thanks for running the test
>
>     The most important:
>
>     - the gambas source is not needed, it is prepared and provided by
>     obs-services for the configured distributions
>
>     - we use “quilt” because “native” assumes that the debian directory is
>     in the top-dir of the sources. This is not the case, the files are
>     provided in the .obs directory
>
> Ok, that is what I wanted to know, you want quilt recipes.
> Funny thing is that debian themselves build quilt as they consider 
> gambas3@gitlab to be source and thus native.
> That is why I was thinking native recipes and the link you provided did 
> mention native as an options.
>
> I have NO idea what obs uses to build the packages, but it has to be a 
> debian tool.
> If they retrieve source from debian they must be using git-buildpackage 
> combined with the debian folder (the actual recipe) to build the binaries.
>
>     - obs-specific changes are required in the *.dsc files:
>     DEBTRANSFORM-TAR: gambas-@VERSION@xxxxxxx
>     DEBTRANSFORM-FILES-TAR: debian.tar.gz
>     or
>     DEBTRANSFORM-FILES-TAR: debian-Debian_11.tar.gz
>
>     - the only difference (currently) between gambas3.dsc and
>     gambas3-Debian_11.dsc is the use of libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev and
>     libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev respectively
>
> Yes, I'm aware of the SOUP 2 vs 3 possibility. Debian 12 provides 4.0 
> and 4.1, so it doesn't really matter.
> For ease of recipe being the same 4.0 is doing great for me and works 
> just fine.
> Debian is not Arch, so the latest and 'so called' greatest, is not 
> really the main priority on debian.
>
>     Have a look at it and compare it with your setup.
>
>     The “Publish Flag” is currently deactivated, so that the packages and
>     repositories created in obs cannot be tested (we have had this topic
>     before).
>
>     Let me know if you want me to activate it.
>
>
> Well, I would like to see the packages that where made and if test how 
> they perform.
> Making a package doesn't always mean you have an actual working package, 
> so testing is relevant.
> And I hope some fellow gambas users that are thinking of moving to 
> debian wanna have a go in a debian vm or real system debian system and 
> install gambas 3.19.6.
>
> There should be instructions on what to add to your sources.list file.
>
> I do advise to do apt-get purge gambas3 && apt-get autoremove before 
> adding a new repostory to sources.list if gambas 3.18.0 from official 
> debain is installed.
> After removal of installed gambas and adding new repo to /etc/apt/ 
> sources.list you can simply do: apt-get update && apt-get upgrade and 
> next apt-get install gambas3.
>
> Enjoy
>
> gbWilly


"Publish Flag" is activated, see

https://software.opensuse.org//download.html?project=home%3Amunix9%3Agambas%3Atest&package=gambas3