changeset 1552:c3b91b70cc42

Remove USE_ALT option, I have a better idea (upcoming patch).
author Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
date Tue, 30 Oct 2012 19:55:35 -0500
parents 125462a318c6
children da21ff27331e
files config download.sh host-tools.sh more/alt-patches.sh sources/README sources/download_functions.sh sources/functions.sh www/FAQ.html
diffstat 8 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 111 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/config	Tue Oct 09 00:05:38 2012 -0500
+++ b/config	Tue Oct 30 19:55:35 2012 -0500
@@ -81,13 +81,6 @@
 
 # export NO_SANITIZE_ENVIRONMENT=1
 
-# Use alternative versions of these packages, using the ALT= URL in download.sh
-# to fetch an alt-$PACKAGE-0 tarball.  (This is mostly used to test unstable
-# versions of packages out of source control systems.  There are no checksums
-# or versioning performed on alt packages, it's all done by hand.)
-
-# export USE_ALT=uClibc,busybox,linux,binutils,make,gcc-core,gcc-g++
-
 # Debugging option to leave source in build/temp-$ARCH after build.
 
 # export NO_CLEANUP=1
--- a/download.sh	Tue Oct 09 00:05:38 2012 -0500
+++ b/download.sh	Tue Oct 30 19:55:35 2012 -0500
@@ -23,12 +23,10 @@
 
 URL=http://uclibc.org/downloads/uClibc-0.9.33.2.tar.bz2 \
 SHA1=4d8d67d6754409bd10015d67d1ce7a04c0b001ba \
-ALT=http://uclibc.org/downloads/uClibc-snapshot.tar.bz2 \
 maybe_fork "download || dienow"
 
 URL=http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/linux-3.6.tar.bz2 \
 SHA1=9beb98fddbd7246381b1dbb08cd9a170f03fd67b \
-ALT=http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/testing/linux-3.0-rc1.tar.bz2 \
 maybe_fork "download || dienow"
 
 
@@ -45,14 +43,12 @@
 
 URL=ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/gcc-4.2.1/gcc-core-4.2.1.tar.bz2 \
 SHA1=43a138779e053a864bd16dfabcd3ffff04103213 \
-#ALT=ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/gcc-4.4.1/gcc-core-4.4.1.tar.bz2 \
 maybe_fork "download || dienow"
 
 # The g++ version must match gcc version.
 
 URL=http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/gcc-4.2.1/gcc-g++-4.2.1.tar.bz2 \
 SHA1=8f3785bd0e092f563e14ecd26921cd04275496a6 \
-#ALT=http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/gcc-4.4.1/gcc-g++-4.4.1.tar.bz2 \
 maybe_fork "download || dienow"
 
 # Building a native root filesystem requires linux and uClibc (above) plus
@@ -65,7 +61,6 @@
 
 URL=http://www.busybox.net/downloads/busybox-1.20.2.tar.bz2 \
 SHA1=dd2e3684b13c0071d480e97b569041e69538e798 \
-#ALT=http://busybox.net/downloads/busybox-snapshot.tar.bz2 \
 maybe_fork "download || dienow"
 
 URL=ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/make/make-3.81.tar.bz2 \
@@ -119,8 +114,8 @@
 
 # Create a MANIFEST file listing package versions.
 
-# This can optionally call source control systems (hg and svn) to get version
-# information for the build scripts and any USE_ALT packages.  These
+# This can optionally call source control systems (git, hg and svn) to get
+# version information for the packages and build scripts.  These
 # are intentionally excluded from the new path setup by host-tools.sh, so
 # just in case we've already run that use $OLDPATH for this.
 
--- a/host-tools.sh	Tue Oct 09 00:05:38 2012 -0500
+++ b/host-tools.sh	Tue Oct 30 19:55:35 2012 -0500
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@
   cleanup
 fi
 
-# Squashfs is an alternate packaging option.
+# Squashfs is the default packaging option.
 
 if [ ! -f "${STAGE_DIR}"/mksquashfs ] &&
   ([ -z "$SYSIMAGE_TYPE" ] || [ "$SYSIMAGE_TYPE" == squashfs ])
--- a/more/alt-patches.sh	Tue Oct 09 00:05:38 2012 -0500
+++ /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Setup alt-$PACKAGE-*.patch symlinks for a package
-
-if [ $# -eq 0 ]
-then
-  echo "usage: more/alt-patches.sh PACKAGE"
-  exit 1
-fi
-
-# Remove existing symlinks, but keep files
-
-for i in sources/patches/alt-$1-*.patch
-do
-  [ -L $i ] && rm $i
-done
-
-for i in $(cd sources/patches; ls $1-*.patch)
-do
-  ln -s $i sources/patches/alt-$i
-done
--- a/sources/README	Tue Oct 09 00:05:38 2012 -0500
+++ b/sources/README	Tue Oct 30 19:55:35 2012 -0500
@@ -30,8 +30,7 @@
             This is duplicate code factored out into a common location.
 
   patches: Patches applied to the packages listed in download.sh by "setupfor".
-           Each package has "$PACKAGE-*.patch" applied in alphabetical order,
-           or "alt-$PACKAGE-*.patch" for USE_ALT versions.
+           Each package has "$PACKAGE-*.patch" applied in alphabetical order.
 
   targets: Configuration for each target platform, parsed by load_target()
            and getconfig() in functions.sh.  Each entry is a target name,
@@ -41,12 +40,8 @@
       settings: Environment variables needed by the build.
 
       miniconfig-linux: linux kernel .config compressed by toys/miniconfig.sh
-                        (If miniconfig-alt-linux exists, USE_ALT=linux
-                         will use that instead.)
 
       miniconfig-uClibc: uClibc .config compressed by toys/miniconfig.sh
-                         (If miniconfig-alt-uClibc exists, USE_ALT=uClibc
-                          will use that instead.)
 
   root-filesystem: Files to be copied verbatim into the target filesystem.
                    Used by simple-root-filesystem.sh.
--- a/sources/download_functions.sh	Tue Oct 09 00:05:38 2012 -0500
+++ b/sources/download_functions.sh	Tue Oct 30 19:55:35 2012 -0500
@@ -57,10 +57,7 @@
 {
   mkdir -p "$SRCTREE" || dienow
 
-  # Figure out whether we're using an alternative version of a package.
-
   PACKAGE="$1"
-  is_in_list "$PACKAGE" $USE_ALT && PACKAGE=alt-"$PACKAGE"
 
   # Announce to the world that we're cracking open a new package
 
@@ -193,7 +190,6 @@
 {
   FILENAME=`echo "$URL" | sed 's .*/  '`
   [ -z "$RENAME" ] || FILENAME="$(echo "$FILENAME" | sed -r "$RENAME")"
-  ALTFILENAME=alt-"$(noversion "$FILENAME" -0)"
 
   if [ -z "$(sha1sum < /dev/null)" ]
   then
@@ -203,37 +199,13 @@
 
   echo -ne "checking $FILENAME\r"
 
-  # Update timestamps on both stable and alternative tarballs (if any)
-  # so cleanup_oldfiles doesn't delete stable when we're building alt
-  # or vice versa
+  # Update timestamp on tarball (if it exists) so cleanup_oldfiles keeps it
 
-  touch -c "$SRCDIR"/{"$FILENAME","$ALTFILENAME"} 2>/dev/null
+  touch -c "$SRCDIR"/"$FILENAME" 2>/dev/null
 
   # Give package name, minus file's version number and archive extension.
   BASENAME="$(noversion "$FILENAME")"
 
-  # If alternative version selected, try from listed location, and fall back
-  # to PREFERRED_MIRROR.  Do not try normal mirror locations for alt packages.
-
-  if is_in_list "$BASENAME" $USE_ALT
-  then
-    # If extracted source directory exists, don't download alt-tarball.
-    if [ -e "$SRCTREE/alt-$BASENAME" ]
-    then
-      echo "Using $SRCTREE/alt-$BASENAME"
-      return 0
-    fi
-
-    # Download new one as alt-packagename.tar.ext
-    FILENAME="$ALTFILENAME"
-    SHA1=
-
-    ([ ! -z "$PREFERRED_MIRROR" ] &&
-      download_from "$PREFERRED_MIRROR/$ALTFILENAME") ||
-      download_from "$ALT"
-    return $?
-  fi
-
   # If environment variable specifies a preferred mirror, try that first.
 
   if [ ! -z "$PREFERRED_MIRROR" ]
--- a/sources/functions.sh	Tue Oct 09 00:05:38 2012 -0500
+++ b/sources/functions.sh	Tue Oct 30 19:55:35 2012 -0500
@@ -106,8 +106,7 @@
 
 getconfig()
 {
-  for i in $(is_in_list $1 $USE_ALT && echo {$ARCH_NAME,$ARCH}/miniconfig-alt-$1) \
-    {$ARCH_NAME,$ARCH}/miniconfig-$1
+  for i in {$ARCH_NAME,$ARCH}/miniconfig-$1
   do
     [ -f "$CONFIG_DIR/$i" ] && cat "$CONFIG_DIR/$i" && return
   done
@@ -250,42 +249,20 @@
 
 identify_release()
 {
-  if is_in_list "$1" $USE_ALT
+  DIR="$SRCDIR/$1"
+  if [ -d "$DIR" ]
   then
-    for i in "b" ""
-    do
-      FILE="$(echo "$SRCDIR/alt-$1-"*.tar.$i*)"
-      if [ -f "$FILE" ]
-      then
-        GITID="$(${i}zcat "$FILE" 2> /dev/null | git get-tar-commit-id 2>/dev/null)"
-        if [ ! -z "$GITID" ]
-        then
-          # The first dozen chars should form a unique id.
-
-          echo $GITID | sed 's/^\(................\).*/git \1/'
-          return
-        fi
-      fi
-    done
+    (
+      cd "$DIR" || dienow
+      ID="$(git show --pretty=oneline | cut -b 1-16)"
+      [ ! -z "$ID" ] && echo git "$ID" && return
 
-    # Need to extract alt packages to determine source control version.
-
-    extract_package "$1" >&2
-    DIR="${BUILD}/packages/alt-$1"
+      ID="$(hg identify -n)"
+      [ ! -z "$ID" ] && echo hg "$ID" && return
 
-    if [ -d "$DIR/.svn" ]
-    then
-      ( cd "$DIR"; echo subversion rev \
-        $(svn info | sed -n "s/^Revision: //p")
-      )
-      return 0
-    elif [ -d "$DIR/.hg" ]
-    then
-      ( echo mercurial rev \
-          $(hg tip | sed -n 's/changeset: *\([0-9]*\).*/\1/p')
-      )
-      return 0
-    fi
+      ID="$(svn info | sed -n "s/^Revision: //p")"
+      [ ! -z "$ID" ] && echo svn "$ID" && return
+    )
   fi
 
   echo release version $(get_download_version $1)
--- a/www/FAQ.html	Tue Oct 09 00:05:38 2012 -0500
+++ b/www/FAQ.html	Tue Oct 30 19:55:35 2012 -0500
@@ -403,9 +403,7 @@
 source directory, and when it doesn't find one it extracts the source tarballs
 from the "packages" directory, applies the appropriate patches from
 "sources/patches/$PACKAGENAME-*.patch", and saves the results into its own
-directory (named after the package) under "build/packages".  (USE_UNSTABLE
-packages work the same way, but insert an "alt-" prefix on the package
-name.)</p>
+directory (named after the package) under "build/packages".</p>
 
 <p>When the package cache has an existing copy of the package, extract_package
 checks the list of sha1sums in that copy's "sha1-for-source.txt" file against
@@ -756,7 +754,7 @@
 the new system() syscall as appropriate, resulting in an -ENOSYS error
 on older kernels that doesn't implement the new system call.</p>
 
-<p>You can use the alternate package mechanism to build against an older
+<p>You can run the build against an older
 kernel (such as 2.6.35) and then run ./native-build.sh static-tools.hdc in
 the resulting system-image-powerpc to get dropbearmulti and busybox binaries
 that restrict themselves to the old system calls.</p>