Packaging in debian - general

[an3l]

1) debhelper -> dh_* set of tools in sequence to build the package, or use dh(1) to automate

• /usr/share/doc/debhelper/examples/rules.tiny is example of /debian/rules

  #!/usr/bin/make -f
  %:
  dh $@

  Literature

• https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/start.en.html
• https://salsa.debian.org/mariadb-team/mariadb-10.3/raw/master/debian/README.Contributor
• https://wiki.debian.org/PackagingWithGit
• https://salsa.debian.org/mariadb-team/mariadb-10.3/blob/master/debian/README.Maintainer

[an3l]

Otto's example for docker: https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MDEV-22150

# Run Ubuntu Focal container
--
docker run -it ubuntu:focal bash
apt-get update
apt-get install software-properties-common
# Install packages from PPA that currently (2020-04-08) has packages built from branch https://github.com/MariaDB/server/pull/1478
add-apt-repository ppa:mysql-ubuntu/mariadb-10.5
apt-get update
apt-get install mariadb-test
# commands copied from http://buildbot.askmonty.org/buildbot/builders/kvm-deb-bionic-aarch64/builds/3627/steps/mtr/logs/stdio
cd /usr/share/mysql/mysql-test
# no --vardir=/dev/shm/var, fails in docker with "no space on disk" as there is no such device prepared
perl mysql-test-run.pl --verbose-restart --parallel=4 --force --retry=3 --max-save-core=0 --max-save-datadir=1
# or just one test
perl mysql-test-run.pl --verbose-restart --parallel=4 --force --retry=3 --max-save-core=0 --max-save-datadir=1 main.plugin_auth

[an3l]

Centos: Literature: https://mariadb.com/kb/en/yum/ https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb-package-repository-setup-and-usage/ Downloads:

• https://downloads.mariadb.org/mariadb/repositories/#distro=CentOS&distro_release=centos6-amd64--centos6&mirror=nethub&version=5.5
• https://downloads.mariadb.org/mariadb/5.5.67/

  Note about installing OQGraph in downloads for CentOS/Fedora

  cat /etc/redhat-release => centos 7.7 # but latest on downloads is centos74

• http://ftp.yz.yamagata-u.ac.jp/pub/dbms/mariadb/mariadb-5.5.67/yum/centos74-amd64/rpms/

  wget -m url # get directory

  rpm -i file.rpm #install
  rpm -e file.rpm #erase
  rpm -qpR file.rpm #query,specify package and list requirements for yum/dnf