Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-packaging (206 mails)

[Kyle Gordon <kyle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

That's it working now, thanks guys :-)

Kyle

On 19/01/11 12:17, oc2pus@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 19. Januar 2011 schrieb Kyle Gordon:
> > |Hi folks,
> >
> > I have a small project that just requires the command 'python ./waf
> > install' to install the files. However, on both my RPM and DEB builds
> > it's coming back with 'Could not install the file' at the end. Can
> > anyone explain why?
> >
> > This excerpt is from the RPM build -
> >
> > + python waf install
> > Waf: Entering directory  `/usr/src/packages/BUILD/lysdr-1295045688/build'
> > * installing build/default/lysdr as /usr/bin/lysdr
> > Waf: Leaving directory  `/usr/src/packages/BUILD/lysdr-1295045688/build'
> > Could not install the file '/usr/bin/lysdr'
> >
> > || error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.p8ZTto (%install)
> >
> > And this is from the DEB build -
> >
> > ||* installing build/default/lysdr as  /usr/bin/lysdr
> >
> > Waf: Leaving directory `/usr/src/packages/BUILD/build'
> > Could not install the file '/usr/bin/lysdr'
> > make: *** [install] Error 1
> > dpkg-buildpackage: error: fakeroot-tcp debian/rules binary gave  error 
> > exit status 2
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> you need to call waf with the correct parameters.
>
> e.g.
> %build
> ./waf configure \
>          --prefix=%{_prefix} \
>          --cxxflags="%{optflags}"
> ./waf build %{?jobs:-j%{jobs}}
>
> %install
> ./waf install \
>          --destdir="%{buildroot}"
>
> the --destdir should do the trick :)
>
> > Cheers
> >
> > Kyle
> >
> >
> > --
> > Kyle Gordon - 2M1DIQ
> > Web: http://lodge.glasgownet.com
> > Jabber/Email/SIP: kyle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


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Kyle Gordon - 2M1DIQ
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