diff options
author | Markus Lehtonen <markus.lehtonen@linux.intel.com> | 2012-02-22 12:49:22 +0200 |
---|---|---|
committer | Markus Lehtonen <markus.lehtonen@linux.intel.com> | 2012-08-10 11:35:12 +0300 |
commit | 0f581793eb876b78481aebb3991eeb8732312476 (patch) | |
tree | f8d2ffdc20c46b4d59458d861f5dca03f19741e8 /docs | |
parent | 5bfa439bb016cd76bbde0d0c9e8c3dd38b8c832a (diff) | |
download | git-buildpackage-0f581793eb876b78481aebb3991eeb8732312476.tar.gz git-buildpackage-0f581793eb876b78481aebb3991eeb8732312476.tar.bz2 git-buildpackage-0f581793eb876b78481aebb3991eeb8732312476.zip |
docs: revamp RPM docs
Signed-off-by: Markus Lehtonen <markus.lehtonen@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r-- | docs/Makefile | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/chapters/intro-rpm.sgml | 73 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/chapters/setup-rpm.sgml | 14 |
3 files changed, 54 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/docs/Makefile b/docs/Makefile index 53be8027..ec9c34d8 100644 --- a/docs/Makefile +++ b/docs/Makefile @@ -26,11 +26,13 @@ GTK_DOC_CATALOG_FILE ?= /usr/share/sgml/gtk-doc/gtk-doc.cat all: $(MANUAL) $(MANPAGES) -$(MANUAL): manual.sgml chapters/*.sgml manpages/*.sgml +$(MANUAL): manual.sgml manual-rpm.sgml chapters/*.sgml manpages/*.sgml ifeq ($(HAVE_SGML2X),1) docbook-2-html -s local $< + docbook-2-html -s local manual-rpm.sgml else docbook2html -d local-nosgml2x.dsl -c $(GTK_DOC_CATALOG_FILE) -o $(MANUAL) $< + docbook2html -d local-nosgml2x.dsl -c $(GTK_DOC_CATALOG_FILE) -o $(MANUAL) manual-rpm.sgml endif cp /usr/share/gtk-doc/data/*.png $(MANUAL) @@ -42,6 +44,8 @@ git-pbuilder.1: ../bin/git-pbuilder manual.sgml: $(VERSION_ENT) +manual-rpm.sgml: $(VERSION_ENT) + $(VERSION_ENT): $(GBP_VERSION) echo '<!ENTITY gbp-version "$(DEB_VERSION)">' > $(VERSION_ENT) diff --git a/docs/chapters/intro-rpm.sgml b/docs/chapters/intro-rpm.sgml index bdb91de9..2e15bc86 100644 --- a/docs/chapters/intro-rpm.sgml +++ b/docs/chapters/intro-rpm.sgml @@ -3,27 +3,36 @@ <para> Git-buildpackage is a <ulink url="http://www.debian.org/">Debian</ulink> toolset for maintaining and building packages in/from git repositories. - The (still experimental) RPM variants of the tool, extend the support + The still experimental RPM variants of the tool, extend the support from Debian-only to building and maintaining RPM packages, too. - The documentation of git-buildpackage-rpm reflects the the - <xref linkend="gbp">Debian git-buildpackage documentation</xref>. + The documentation of git-buildpackage-rpm here reflects the the + <ulink url="gbp.html">Debian git-buildpackage documentation</> + <!--<xref linkend="gbp">Debian git-buildpackage documentation</xref>.--> </para> <para> - The RPM versions of the tools can do basically all the same tasks as - the Debian versions, except for changelog generation. However, the - philosophy is somewhat different in some parts. One clear difference is - that git-buildpackage-rpm will always build in a separate build - directory whereas git-buildpackage (the Debian) tool builds in the - git working dir by default. The Debian/RPM tool equivalence is: + The RPM versions of the tools can in their current state + do basically all the same tasks as the Debian versions, except for changelog generation. + However, the philosophy is somewhat different in some parts. The RPM tools + read the .spec file instead of changelog in determining packaging + information (version number, name etc). Another clear difference is + that &git-buildpackage-rpm; will always build in a separate build + directory whereas &git-buildpackage; (the Debian) tool builds in the + git working dir, by default. + Third, conceptual, difference (for non-native packages) is that you may + have packaging files in an orphan branch, without development sources: + i.e. you develop code in 'patch-queue' branch that doesn't contain any + packaging files, and, do 'pq-rpm export' to 'packaging' branch that only + contains packaging files (.spec file, patches etc.) but no sources. + The Debian/RPM tool equivalence is: <itemizedlist> - <listitem>git-buildpackage –> rpm: <emphasis>git-buildpackage-rpm</></listitem> - <listitem>git-import-dsc –> rpm: <emphasis>git-import-srpm</></listitem> - <listitem>git-import-orig –> rpm: <emphasis>git-import-orig-rpm</></listitem> - <listitem>gbp-pq –> rpm: <emphasis>gbp-pq-rpm</></listitem> - <listitem>gbp-clone –> rpm: <emphasis>gbp-clone</> (the same tool)</listitem> - <listitem>gbp-pull –> rpm: <emphasis>gbp-pull</> (the same tool)</listitem> - <listitem>git-dch –> rpm: not available</listitem> - <listitem>git-import-dscs –> rpm: not available</listitem> + <listitem><para>&git-buildpackage; -> RPM: &git-buildpackage-rpm;</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>&git-import-dsc; -> RPM: &git-import-srpm;</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>&git-import-orig; -> RPM: &git-import-orig-rpm;</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>&gbp-pq; -> RPM: &gbp-pq-rpm;</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>&gbp-clone; -> RPM: &gbp-clone; (the same tool)</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>&gbp-pull; -> RPM: &gbp-pull; (the same tool)</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>&git-dch; -> RPM: not available</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>&git-import-dscs; -> RPM: not available</para></listitem> </itemizedlist> </para> @@ -35,18 +44,18 @@ in a separate branch. Other branches are: </para> <itemizedlist> - <listitem><option>packaging-branch</> contains packaging files (spec + <listitem><para><option>packaging-branch</> contains packaging files (spec and source files, e.g. patches, needed by rpmbuild, except for the orig - tarball). This branch can contain the development sources as well - (always true for native packages).</listitem> - <listitem><option>upstream-branch</> contains upstream sources. + tarball). This branch <emphasis>may</> contain the development sources as well + (always true for native packages).</para></listitem> + <listitem><para><option>upstream-branch</> contains upstream sources. This can either be a branch you import to or a branch of an upstream - repository you pull from.</listitem> - <listitem><option>pristine-tar-branch</> contains pristine-tar data to - recreate the original upstream tarball from the upstream-branch.</listitem> - <listitem><option>patch-queue/* branches</> are related to + repository you pull from.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para><option>pristine-tar-branch</> contains pristine-tar data to + recreate the original upstream tarball from the upstream-branch.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para><option>patch-queue/* branches</> are related to <option>packaging-branch(es)</>. The patch-queue branch is the upstream - plus the patches from packaging branch applied.</listitem> + plus the patches from packaging branch applied.</para></listitem> </itemizedlist> </sect1> @@ -56,13 +65,13 @@ The basic workflow is very similar to Debian: </para> <orderedlist> - <listitem>Import a package via &git-import-srpm; OR clone from the - distro git with gbp-clone if the package is already maintained with - &git-buildpackage-rpm;.</listitem> - <listitem>Develop, test, commit changes.</listitem> - <listitem>Once satisfied you can build the final package with + <listitem><para>Import a package via &git-import-srpm; OR clone from the + distro git with &gbp-clone; if the package is already maintained with + &git-buildpackage-rpm;.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Develop, test, commit changes.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Once satisfied you can build the final package with &git-buildpackage-rpm; (optionally with --git-tag to create a tag in - git) and push it to git server.</listitem> + git) and push it to git server.</para></listitem> </orderedlist> </sect1> diff --git a/docs/chapters/setup-rpm.sgml b/docs/chapters/setup-rpm.sgml index 05c7d294..d6d24d37 100644 --- a/docs/chapters/setup-rpm.sgml +++ b/docs/chapters/setup-rpm.sgml @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ -<chapter id="gbp.rpm.setup"> - <title>Project/Git setup</title> +<chapter id="gbp.rpm.development"> + <title>Development flow</title> - <sect1 id="gbp.setup-rpm.models"> + <sect1 id="gbp.rpm.setup.models"> <title>Development models</title> <para>The &git-buildpackage-rpm; toolset basically supports three different models of package maintenance.</para> @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ All changes (packaging and source code) are done to the same branch, i.e., the <option>packaging-branch</>, based on the <option>upstream-branch</>. When package is built, - &git-build-package-rpm; can automatically generate patches from + &git-buildpackage-rpm; can automatically generate patches from upstream version to packaging branch head (one patch per commit). and modify the spec file accordingly. </para> @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ </sect2> </sect1> - <sect1 id="gbp.setup-rpm.scratch"> + <sect1 id="gbp.rpm.setup.scratch"> <title>Starting from scratch with a non-native package</title> <para>In this case, you most probably want to package software not yet found in your distro. First, create an empty repository: @@ -78,9 +78,10 @@ </screen></para> </listitem> </orderedlist> + </para> </sect1> - <sect1 id="gbp.setup-rpm.convert"> + <sect1 id="gbp.rpm.setup.convert"> <title>Converting an existing git repository of a non-native package</title> <para>In this case, you already have a git repository containing the upstream source, but it was created neither with &gbp-clone; nor &git-import-srpm;. @@ -92,6 +93,7 @@ OR just add the name of your upstream branch to gbp.conf. Then, you just create a packaging/development branch(es) with git and add packaging files to the packaging branch. + </para> </sect1> </chapter> |