etersoft-build-utils

A set of helper utilities for RPM package building on ALT Linux and other RPM-based distributions.

Документация на русском / Russian documentation

Installation

apt-get install etersoft-build-utils

Configuration

Set target distribution in ~/.config/eterbuild:

MENV=p11     # for ALT Linux p11
MENV=p10     # for ALT Linux p10
MENV=SS      # for Sisyphus

Main Commands

Building packages

Command	Description
rpmbb [spec]	Build binary package
rpmbs [spec]	Create source RPM
rpmbsh [spec]	Build package in hasher (isolated environment)
rpmbph -b <branch> [spec]	Backport package to another branch

Source management

Command	Description
rpmgs [spec]	Download sources from spec file
rpmgp -g <name>	Clone git repository with package
rpmgp -c <name>	Check if package is published

Git/GIRAR operations

Command	Description
gita / gitask	GIRAR task management wrapper
gita ls	List your tasks
gita new [branch]	Create new task
gita add <cmd> <pkg>	Add subtask
gita run [task]	Run task
gita log [task]	Show build log
gita wait [task]	Wait for task to complete
gita acl <pkg> [add|del <user>]	Show/modify package ACL

Spec file utilities

Command	Description
rpmcs [spec]	Cleanup spec (foreign spec adoption)
rpmlog [spec]	Update changelog from git log
rpmurl [spec]	Open URL from spec in browser
rpmbugs [spec]	Open bug list for package

Hasher utilities

Command	Description
loginhsh	Log in to hasher shell
myhsh	Manage hasher environment
runinhsh	Run command inside hasher

Build helpers

Command	Description
jmake	Make with parallel build and ccache
dmake	Distributed make

Common Options

• -s — sign package
• -u / -U — upload to Incoming/Backports
• -i — install after build
• -r — update build requirements
• -h — show help

Package Replacement Rules

Rules for cross-distribution package name mapping (used by rpmbph):

alt-package-name|foreign-package-name

Rule files in share/eterbuild/pkgrepl/:

• pkgrepl.rpm — base rules
• pkgrepl.<distro> — distribution-specific rules
• pkgrepl.<distro>.<version> — version-specific rules

Requirements

• ~/.rpmmacros — RPM macros configuration
• ~/.gnupg/ — GPG keys for signing
• ~/.ssh/ — SSH keys for git.alt access
• git.alt alias in ~/.ssh/config

Documentation

• ALT Linux Wiki (Russian)

Author

Vitaly Lipatov lav@etersoft.ru

License

Apache 2.0