[erlang-questions] debian & ubuntu R14B

Anthony Molinaro anthonym@REDACTED
Thu Oct 28 20:48:52 CEST 2010


It's not debian, but for the last few versions of erlang, I've been updating
the EPEL spec file and patches.  The nice thing is that several patches
became unnecessary between R12 and R13, most of the rest disappeared with
R14 (the one remaining patch just disables the formating of man pages).
So right now I have a pretty vanilla setup, very simple .spec and a single
patch (you can build the whole thing with rpmbuild -ba erlang.spec), I
attached the spec and patch (both derived from those included in the EPEL
SRPM of R12).

It may be that its easier to package when you have a single package for
the whole thing?

Anyway, maybe it will help in packaging for debian/ubuntu, to see an
rpm example?

-Anthony

On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 06:17:38PM +0400, Max Lapshin wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 6:05 PM, Vincenzo Di Somma
> <vincenzo.di.somma@REDACTED> wrote:
> > We discussed a bit about packaging Erlang at the Erlang Factory in
> > London this year.
> > One very interesting suggestion was to improve the separation of the
> > runtime environment from the development environment.
> >
> 
> Maybe it is a good idea to split into erlang and erlang-dev, maybe
> not, but when there are no fresh packages for months and it still
> requires some knowledge hidden inside one person to build a package,
> everything ends in ./configure && make && make install on production
> server.
> 
> I tried to build R14B for squeeze, but failed: too complex build setup
> required. If situation doesn't change, I will have to refuse from
> building debian package because of no erlang in debian or ubuntu.
> 
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Anthony Molinaro                           <anthonym@REDACTED>
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%define ver R14B
%define rel 00

Name:           erlang
Version:        %{ver}
Release:        %{rel}.1%{?dist}
Summary:        General-purpose programming language and runtime environment

Group:          Development/Languages
License:        ERPL
URL:            http://www.erlang.org
Source:         http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_src_R14B.tar.gz
Source1:        http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_doc_html_R14B.tar.gz
Source2:        http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_doc_man_R14B.tar.gz
Patch1:         otp-R14B-00-0001-Do-not-format-man-pages.patch
BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)

BuildRequires:  ncurses-devel
BuildRequires:  openssl-devel
BuildRequires:  unixODBC-devel
BuildRequires:  tcl-devel
BuildRequires:  tk-devel
BuildRequires:  gd-devel
BuildRequires:  jdk
BuildRequires:  flex
BuildRequires:  m4

Requires:       tk

# Added virtual Provides for each erlang module
Provides: erlang-appmon = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-asn1 = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-common_test = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-compiler = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-cosEvent = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-cosEventDomain = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-cosFileTransfer = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-cosNotification = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-cosProperty = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-cosTime = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-cosTransactions = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-crypto = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-debugger = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-dialyzer = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-docbuilder = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-edoc = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-erts = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-et = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-eunit = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-gs = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-hipe = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-ic = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-inets = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-inviso = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-kernel = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-megaco = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-mnesia = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-observer = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-odbc = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-orber = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-os_mon = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-otp_mibs = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-parsetools = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-percept = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-pman = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-public_key = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-runtime_tools = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-sasl = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-snmp = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-ssh = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-ssl = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-stdlib = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-syntax_tools = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-test_server = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-toolbar = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-tools = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-tv = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-typer = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-webtool = %{version}-%{release}
Provides: erlang-xmerl = %{version}-%{release}

%description
Erlang is a general-purpose programming language and runtime
environment. Erlang has built-in support for concurrency, distribution
and fault tolerance. Erlang is used in several large telecommunication
systems from Ericsson.


%package doc
Summary:	Erlang documentation
Group:		Development/Languages

%description doc
Documentation for Erlang.


%prep
#%setup -q -n otp_src_%{ver}%{rel}
%setup -q -n otp_src_%{ver}
%patch1 -p1 -b .manpages

%build
# WARN: --enable-dynamic-ssl-lib needed for preventing strange messages about missing dependencies on EPEL
# see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/458646 and https://bugzilla.redhat.com/499525
%ifarch sparcv9 sparc64
CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS -mcpu=ultrasparc -fno-strict-aliasing" %configure --enable-dynamic-ssl-lib
%else
CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS -fno-strict-aliasing" %configure --enable-dynamic-ssl-lib
%endif
chmod -R u+w .
make


%install
rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
make INSTALL_PREFIX=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT install

# clean up
find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}/erlang -perm 0775 | xargs chmod 755
find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}/erlang -name Makefile | xargs chmod 644
find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}/erlang -name \*.o | xargs chmod 644
find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}/erlang -name \*.bat | xargs rm -f
find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}/erlang -name index.txt.old | xargs rm -f

# doc
mkdir -p erlang_doc
tar -C erlang_doc -zxf %{SOURCE1}
tar -C $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_libdir}/erlang -zxf %{SOURCE2}

# make links to binaries
#mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_bindir}
#cd $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_bindir}
#for file in erl erlc escript dialyzer
#do
#  ln -sf ../%{_lib}/erlang/bin/$file .
#done

# remove buildroot from installed files
cd $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_libdir}/erlang
sed -i "s|$RPM_BUILD_ROOT||" erts*/bin/{erl,start} releases/RELEASES bin/{erl,start}


%clean
rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT


%files
%defattr(-,root,root)
%doc AUTHORS EPLICENCE README.md
%{_bindir}/*
%{_libdir}/erlang


%files doc
%defattr(-,root,root)
%doc erlang_doc/*


%post
%{_libdir}/erlang/Install -minimal %{_libdir}/erlang >/dev/null 2>/dev/null


%changelog
* Wed Sep 29 2010 Anthony Molinaro <anthony.molinaro@REDACTED> - R14B-00.1
- modified R13B04 spec to work with R14B

* Wed Jul  7 2010 Anthony Molinaro <anthony.molinaro@REDACTED> - R13B-04.1
- modified the R12B spec to work with R13B04

* Mon Jun  7 2010 Peter Lemenkov <lemenkov@REDACTED> - R12B-5.10
- Added missing virtual provides erlang-erts

* Tue May 25 2010 Peter Lemenkov <lemenkov@REDACTED> - R12B-5.9
- Use java-1.4.2 only for EL-[45]
- Added virtual provides for each erlang module
- Small typo fix

* Mon Apr 19 2010 Peter Lemenkov <lemenkov@REDACTED> - R12B-5.8
- Patches rebased
- Added patches 6,7 from trunk
- Use %%configure

* Tue Apr 21 2009 Debarshi Ray <rishi@REDACTED> R12B-5.7
- Updated rpath patch.
- Fixed configure to respect $RPM_OPT_FLAGS.

* Sun Mar  1 2009 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R12B-5.6
- new release R12B-5
- link escript and dialyzer to %{_bindir}

* Tue Feb 24 2009 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@REDACTED> - R12B-5.5
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_11_Mass_Rebuild

* Sat Feb 14 2009 Dennis Gilmore <dennis@REDACTED> - R12B-4.5
- fix sparc arches to compile

* Fri Jan 16 2009 Tomas Mraz <tmraz@REDACTED> - R12B-4.4
- rebuild with new openssl

* Sat Oct 25 2008 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R12B-4.1
- new release R12B-4

* Fri Sep  5 2008 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R12B-3.3
- fixed sslrpath patch

* Thu Jul 17 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa@REDACTED> - R12B-3.2
- fix license tag

* Sun Jul  6 2008 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R12B-3.1
- new release R12B-3

* Thu Mar 27 2008 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R12B-1.1
- new release R12B-1

* Sat Feb 23 2008 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R12B-0.3
- disable strict aliasing optimization

* Mon Feb 18 2008 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@REDACTED> - R12B-0.2
- Autorebuild for GCC 4.3

* Sat Dec  8 2007 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R12B-0.1
- new release R12B-0

* Wed Dec 05 2007 Release Engineering <rel-eng at fedoraproject dot org> - R11B-6
 - Rebuild for deps

* Sun Aug 19 2007 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R11B-5.3
- fix some permissions

* Sat Aug 18 2007 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R11B-5.2
- enable dynamic linking for ssl

* Sat Aug 18 2007 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R11B-5.1
- new release R11B-5

* Sat Mar 24 2007 Thomas Fitzsimmons <fitzsim@REDACTED> - R11B-2.4
- Require java-1.5.0-gcj-devel for build.

* Sun Dec 31 2006 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R11B-2.3
- remove buildroot from installed files

* Sat Dec 30 2006 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R11B-2.2
- added patch for compiling with glibc 2.5

* Sat Dec 30 2006 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R11B-2.1
- new version R11B-2

* Mon Aug 28 2006 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R11B-0.3
- Rebuild for FE6

* Wed Jul  5 2006 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R11B-0.2
- add BR m4

* Thu May 18 2006 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R11B-0.1
- new version R11B-0

* Wed May  3 2006 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R10B-10.3
- added patch for run_erl by Knut-H??vard Aksnes

* Mon Mar 13 2006 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R10B-10.1
- new version R10B-10

* Thu Dec 29 2005 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R10B-9.1
- New Version R10B-9

* Sat Oct 29 2005 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R10B-8.2
- updated rpath patch

* Sat Oct 29 2005 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R10B-8.1
- New Version R10B-8

* Sat Oct  1 2005 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R10B-6.4
- Added tk-devel and tcl-devel to buildreq
- Added tk to req

* Tue Sep  6 2005 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R10B-6.3
- Remove perl BuildRequires

* Tue Aug 30 2005 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R10B-6.2
- change /usr/lib to %%{_libdir}
- redirect output in %%post to /dev/null
- add unixODBC-devel to BuildRequires
- split doc off to erlang-doc package

* Sat Jun 25 2005 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R10B-6.1
- New Version R10B-6

* Sun Feb 13 2005 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - R10B-3.1
- New Version R10B-3

* Mon Dec 27 2004 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - 0:R10B-2-0.fdr.1
- New Version R10B-2

* Wed Oct  6 2004 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - 0:R10B-0.fdr.1
- New Version R10B

* Thu Oct 16 2003 Gerard Milmeister <gemi@REDACTED> - 0:R9B-1.fdr.1
- First Fedora release
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diff -ur a/erts/etc/unix/Install.src b/erts/etc/unix/Install.src
--- a/erts/etc/unix/Install.src	2010-02-19 10:03:27.000000000 -0800
+++ b/erts/etc/unix/Install.src	2010-07-07 04:41:13.000000000 -0700
@@ -139,14 +139,4 @@
 cp -p $Name.boot start.boot
 cp -p ../releases/%I_SYSTEM_VSN%/$Name.script start.script
 
-#
-# Fixing the man pages
-#
-
-if [ -d $ERL_ROOT/man ]
-then
-    cd $ERL_ROOT
-    ./misc/format_man_pages $ERL_ROOT
-fi
-
 exit 0


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