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Re: PPA version details

 

I think I was pointed that way previously, the last time I tried to fix
this.  I believe the cmake files are regenerated each time at the launchpad
build servers--without any caching.  However, the proof's in the pudding!

Thanks Wayne.

Adam Wolf
Wayne and Layne, LLC


On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> On 1/2/2013 3:04 PM, Adam Wolf wrote:
> > I'm not certain that my PPA currently works--as far as I can tell, it
> > has the wrong date.  I've tinkered around trying to solve this a few
> > times in the past, and finally tracked it down to a missing
> > build-dependency of bzr.  They're installed on my local machine, of
> > course, but not on the remote launchpad build servers (unless you
> > declare them.)
> >
> > I added them to my packaging repo and pushed it today, so in the next
> > day or os the PPA will pick it up.
> >
> > General request to everyone:  In the next few weeks, I'm cleaning up the
> > PPA packaging code to be in line with Debian/Ubuntu policy.  If you know
> > of something you want tweaked with the PPA, now's a great time to ask.
>
> Adam,
>
> I'm not sure if you are aware of it but please note that the version
> header file only gets generated when CMake is run. So unless one of the
> project CMake files changes, the version header file does not get
> regenerated.  You need to call 'make rebuild_cache' in to regenerated
> the version header file.
>
> Wayne
>
> >
> > Adam Wolf
> > Wayne and Layne, LLC
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Vesa Solonen <vesa.solonen@xxxxxxxx
> > <mailto:vesa.solonen@xxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >     02.01.2013 16:31, Adam Wolf kirjoitti:
> >     > Hi Solonen,
> >     >
> >     > There previously was a bug in my packaging that caused the wrong
> >     date to be
> >     > pulled in to the build version information.  I had fixed it a
> >     while ago,
> >     > but I will see if there is a regression.
> >
> >     Thanks for a prompt response. It's great that you are taking care of
> the
> >     PPA. At home I'm compiling my own, but elsewhere the PPA does the
> trick.
> >     IMHO a date information is not really needed, just BZR revision
> number.
> >     That's the only unambiguous way.
> >
> >     -Vesa
>
>
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