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[pkgsrc/trunk]: pkgsrc/doc/guide/files * Fix indentation



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/pkgsrc/rev/c31f37adc8b1
branches:  trunk
changeset: 487186:c31f37adc8b1
user:      hubertf <hubertf%pkgsrc.org@localhost>
date:      Mon Jan 10 21:01:27 2005 +0000

description:
* Fix indentation
 * Add section on how to upload binary pkgs after a bulk build

diffstat:

 doc/guide/files/binary.xml |  361 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
 1 files changed, 259 insertions(+), 102 deletions(-)

diffs (truncated from 488 to 300 lines):

diff -r c3688f507e73 -r c31f37adc8b1 doc/guide/files/binary.xml
--- a/doc/guide/files/binary.xml        Mon Jan 10 21:00:54 2005 +0000
+++ b/doc/guide/files/binary.xml        Mon Jan 10 21:01:27 2005 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $NetBSD: binary.xml,v 1.5 2005/01/05 14:21:16 agc Exp $ -->
+<!-- $NetBSD: binary.xml,v 1.6 2005/01/10 21:01:27 hubertf Exp $ -->
 
 <chapter id="binary">
   <title>Creating binary packages</title>
@@ -6,27 +6,36 @@
   <sect1>
     <title>Building a single binary package</title>
 
-    <para>Once you have built and installed a package, you can create a
-      <emphasis>binary package</emphasis> which can be installed on another
-      system with &man.pkg.add.1;  This saves having to build the same package on
-      a group of hosts and wasting CPU time. It also provides a simple means
-      for others to install your package, should you distribute it.</para>
+    <para>
+      Once you have built and installed a package, you can create a
+      <emphasis>binary package</emphasis> which can be installed on
+      another system with &man.pkg.add.1; This saves having to build
+      the same package on a group of hosts and wasting CPU time. It
+      also provides a simple means for others to install your package,
+      should you distribute it.
+    </para>
 
-    <para>To create a binary package, change into the appropriate
-      directory in pkgsrc, and run <command>make package</command>:</para>
+    <para>
+      To create a binary package, change into the appropriate
+      directory in pkgsrc, and run <command>make
+      package</command>:
+    </para>
 
     <screen>&rprompt; <userinput>cd misc/figlet</userinput>
 &rprompt; <userinput>make package</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>This will build and install your package (if not already done), and then
-      build a binary package from what was installed. You can then use the
-      <command>pkg_*</command> tools to manipulate it. Binary packages are
-      created by default in <filename>/usr/pkgsrc/packages</filename>, in the
-      form of a gzipped tar file. See <xref linkend="logs.package"/> for
-      a continuation of the above <pkg>misc/figlet</pkg> example.</para>
+    <para>
+      This will build and install your package (if not already done),
+      and then build a binary package from what was installed. You can
+      then use the <command>pkg_*</command> tools to manipulate
+      it. Binary packages are created by default in
+      <filename>/usr/pkgsrc/packages</filename>, in the form of a
+      gzipped tar file. See <xref linkend="logs.package"/> for a
+      continuation of the above <pkg>misc/figlet</pkg> example.</para>
 
-    <para>See <xref linkend="submit"/> for information on how to submit such a
-      binary package.</para>
+    <para>
+      See <xref linkend="submit"/> for information on how to submit
+      such a binary package.</para>
   </sect1>
 
   <sect1>
@@ -104,16 +113,17 @@
     <sect2>
       <title>Other environmental considerations</title>
 
-      <para>As <filename>/usr/pkg</filename> will be completely deleted at the
-       start of bulk builds, make sure your login shell is placed somewhere
-       else. Either drop it into <filename>/usr/local/bin</filename>
-       (and adjust your login shell in the passwd file), or (re-)install
-       it via &man.pkg.add.1; from
-       <filename>/etc/rc.local</filename>, so you can login after a reboot
-       (remember that your current process won't die if the package is
-       removed, you just can't start any new instances of the shell any more).
-       Also, if you use &os; earlier than 1.5, or you still want to use the
-       pkgsrc version of ssh for some reason, be sure to install ssh before
+      <para>As <filename>/usr/pkg</filename> will be completely
+       deleted at the start of bulk builds, make sure your login
+       shell is placed somewhere else. Either drop it into
+       <filename>/usr/local/bin</filename> (and adjust your login
+       shell in the passwd file), or (re-)install it via
+       &man.pkg.add.1; from <filename>/etc/rc.local</filename>, so
+       you can login after a reboot (remember that your current
+       process won't die if the package is removed, you just can't
+       start any new instances of the shell any more).  Also, if you
+       use &os; earlier than 1.5, or you still want to use the pkgsrc
+       version of ssh for some reason, be sure to install ssh before
        starting it from <filename>rc.local</filename>:</para>
 
       <programlisting>( cd /usr/pkgsrc/security/ssh ; make bulk-install )
@@ -121,18 +131,20 @@
     /usr/pkg/etc/rc.d/sshd
 fi</programlisting>
 
-      <para>Not doing so will result in you being not able to log in via ssh
-       after the bulk build is finished or if the machine gets rebooted
-       or crashes. You have been warned! :)</para>
+      <para>Not doing so will result in you being not able to log in
+       via ssh after the bulk build is finished or if the machine
+       gets rebooted or crashes. You have been warned! :)</para>
     </sect2>
 
     <sect2>
       <title>Operation</title>
 
-      <para>Make sure you don't need any of the packages still installed.</para>
+      <para>Make sure you don't need any of the packages still
+       installed.
+      </para> 
 
       <warning>
-       <para>During the bulk build, <emphasis>all packages will be
+       <para>During the bulk build, <emphasis>all packages will be 
            removed!</emphasis></para>
       </warning>
 
@@ -143,14 +155,18 @@
       <screen>&rprompt; <userinput>cd /usr/pkgsrc</userinput>
 &rprompt; <userinput>sh mk/bulk/build</userinput></screen>
 
-      <para>If for some reason your last build didn't complete (power failure,
-       system panic, ...), you can continue it by running:</para>
+      <para>If for some reason your last build didn't complete (power
+       failure, system panic, ...), you can continue it by
+       running:</para> 
 
       <screen>&rprompt; <userinput>sh mk/bulk/build restart</userinput></screen>
 
-      <para>At the end of the bulk build, you will get a summary via mail, and find
-       build logs in the directory specified by <varname>FTP</varname> in the
-       <filename>build.conf</filename> file.</para>
+      <para>
+        At the end of the bulk build, you will get a summary via mail,
+       and find build logs in the directory specified by
+       <varname>FTP</varname> in the <filename>build.conf</filename>
+       file.
+      </para> 
     </sect2>
 
     <sect2>
@@ -163,8 +179,10 @@
          <term>1. pre-build</term>
 
          <listitem>
-           <para>The script updates your pkgsrc tree via (anon)cvs, then cleans
-             out any broken distfiles, and removes all packages installed.</para>
+           <para>
+             The script updates your pkgsrc tree via (anon)cvs, then
+             cleans out any broken distfiles, and removes all
+             packages installed.</para>
          </listitem>
        </varlistentry>
 
@@ -172,11 +190,13 @@
          <term>2. the bulk build</term>
 
          <listitem>
-           <para>This is basically
-             <quote>make bulk-package</quote> with an optimised
-             order in which packages will be built. Packages that don't require
-             other packages will be built first, and packages with many dependencies
-             will be built later.</para>
+           <para>
+             This is basically <quote>make bulk-package</quote> with
+             an optimised order in which packages will be
+             built. Packages that don't require other packages will
+             be built first, and packages with many dependencies will
+             be built later.
+           </para>
          </listitem>
        </varlistentry>
 
@@ -184,22 +204,27 @@
          <term>3. post-build</term>
 
          <listitem>
-           <para>Generates a report that's placed in the directory specified
-             in the <filename>build.conf</filename> file named
-             <filename>broken.html</filename>, a short version of
-             that report will also be mailed to the build's admin.</para>
+           <para>
+             Generates a report that's placed in the directory
+             specified in the <filename>build.conf</filename> file
+             named <filename>broken.html</filename>, a short version
+             of that report will also be mailed to the build's
+             admin.</para>
          </listitem>
        </varlistentry>
       </variablelist>
 
-      <para>During the build, a list of broken packages will be compiled in
-       <filename>/usr/pkgsrc/.broken</filename> (or
-       <filename>.../.broken.${MACHINE}</filename> if
-       <varname>OBJMACHINE</varname> is set),
-       individual build logs of broken builds can be found in the package's
-       directory. These files are used by the bulk-targets to mark broken builds
-       to not waste time trying to rebuild them, and they can be used to debug
-       these broken package builds later.</para>
+      <para>
+        During the build, a list of broken packages will be compiled
+        in <filename>/usr/pkgsrc/.broken</filename> (or
+        <filename>.../.broken.${MACHINE}</filename> if
+        <varname>OBJMACHINE</varname> is set), individual build logs
+        of broken builds can be found in the package's
+        directory. These files are used by the bulk-targets to mark
+        broken builds  to not waste time trying to rebuild them, and
+        they can be used to debug      these broken package builds
+        later.
+      </para> 
     </sect2>
 
     <sect2>
@@ -210,49 +235,68 @@
 
       <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
-         <para>10 GB - distfiles (NFS ok)</para>
+         <para>
+           10 GB - distfiles (NFS ok)
+         </para>
        </listitem>
 
        <listitem>
-         <para>8 GB - full set of all binaries (NFS ok)</para>
+         <para>
+           8 GB - full set of all binaries (NFS ok)
+         </para>
        </listitem>
 
        <listitem>
-         <para>5 GB - temp space for compiling (local disk recommended)</para>
+         <para>
+           5 GB - temp space for compiling (local disk recommended)
+         </para>
        </listitem>
       </itemizedlist>
 
-      <para>Note that all pkgs will be de-installed as soon as they are turned into a
-       binary package, and that sources are removed, so there is no excessively huge
-       demand to disk space. Afterwards, if the package is needed again, it will
-       be installed via &man.pkg.add.1; instead of building again, so
-       there are no cycles wasted by recompiling.</para>
+      <para>
+        Note that all pkgs will be de-installed as soon as they are
+        turned into a  binary package, and that sources are removed,
+        so there is no excessively huge        demand to disk
+        space. Afterwards, if the package is needed again, it will
+        be installed via &man.pkg.add.1; instead of building again, so
+        there are no cycles wasted by recompiling.
+      </para> 
     </sect2>
 
     <sect2>
       <title>Setting up a sandbox for chroot'ed builds</title>
 
-      <para>If you don't want all the packages nuked from a machine (rendering it useless
-       for anything but pkg compiling), there is the possibility of doing the pkg
-       bulk build inside a chroot environment.</para>
-
-      <para>The first step is to set up a chroot
-       sandbox, e.g. <filename>/usr/sandbox</filename>.
-       This can be done by using null mounts, or manually.</para>
+      <para>
+        If you don't want all the packages nuked from a machine
+        (rendering it useless for anything but pkg compiling), there
+        is the possibility of doing the pkg    bulk build inside a
+        chroot environment.
+      </para>
+       
+      <para>
+        The first step is to set up a chroot sandbox,
+       e.g. <filename>/usr/sandbox</filename>.  This can be done by
+       using null mounts, or manually.
+      </para>
 
-      <para>There is a shell script
-       called <filename>pkgsrc/mk/bulk/mksandbox</filename> which will set up the sandbox
-       environment using null mounts. It will also create a script
-       called <filename>sandbox</filename> in the root of the sandbox
-       environment, which will allow the null mounts to be activated
-       using the <command>sandbox mount</command> command and deactivated using
-       the <command>sandbox umount</command> command.</para>
+      <para>
+        There is a shell script called
+        <filename>pkgsrc/mk/bulk/mksandbox</filename> which will set
+        up the sandbox environment using null mounts. It will also
+        create a script called <filename>sandbox</filename> in the
+        root of the sandbox environment, which will allow the null
+        mounts to be activated using the <command>sandbox
+        mount</command> command and deactivated using the
+        <command>sandbox umount</command> command.
+      </para> 
 
-      <para>To set up a sandbox environment by hand,
-       after extracting all the sets from a &os; installation or doing a
-       <command>make distribution DESTDIR=/usr/sandbox</command> in
-       <filename>/usr/src/etc</filename>, be sure the following
-       items are present and properly configured:</para>
+      <para>
+        To set up a sandbox environment by hand, after extracting all
+        the sets from a &os; installation or doing a <command>make



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