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Re: [pcp] Makepkgs does not work from source tarball

To: chandana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [pcp] Makepkgs does not work from source tarball
From: Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2014 18:32:21 -0500 (EST)
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Thread-topic: Makepkgs does not work from source tarball
Hi Chandana,

----- Original Message -----
> I just downloaded the source tarball for 3.10
> 
> $ ./Makepkgs
> Error: can only be run from within the PCP git repository
> 
> Is this intentional ?

Yep.  A few releases back we changed the build to depend on
using git for some steps that form part of the build - this
(use of git) became required when using Makepkgs as a result.

The source tarball can be built using configure/make (this is
what the individual distro builds do).

cheers.

--
Nathan

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