Re: [hylafax-users] from RPM to CVS

[Jeff Herring <jeffh@xxxxxxxxx>]

I have to also modify the hylafax.spec file to remove references to 
patches, correct?

-Jeff H.
At 03:33 PM 12/2/2003, Lee Howard wrote:
> On 2003.12.02 11:43 Jeff Herring wrote:
> > I would like to "upgrade" my 4.1.7 to my recently built cvs version...
> > Can I simply do a make install from the cvs version?
> > What will this do to my config?
>
> Whatever you do, don't install via RPM and via source.  You'll end up with 
> two copies of most of the binaries because the source build ends up in 
> /usr/local while the RPM installs in other places.
>
> The best thing you could do would be to fetch and install the HylaFAX SRPM 
> and then get CVS.  Edit VERSION in CVS to be 4.2.0 (or whatever it is you 
> want to call your new version).  Change the "hylafax" CVS directory name 
> to "hylafax-4.2.0" or whatever your version is.  Then tarball it... 'tar 
> czvf hylafax-4.2.0.tar.gz hylafax-4.2.0' and put the tarball into 
> /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES/.  Edit the hylafax.spec file and change the 
> version to 4.2.0 or whatever your version is.  Then build your new HylaFAX RPM.
>
> I'm always happy to share my CVS-built RPMs with anyone that asks for 
> them.  I also usually add some development (not yet CVS-worthy) patches 
> also, so my RPMs aren't for everyone.  Of course, I may only do this until 
> April (at which point RedHat discontinues support for all non-enterprise 
> versions), and then I may need to find a new distro (Debian?, unless some 
> other organization picks up where RedHat is halting support).
>
> Lee.
>
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