[PATCH v2 modular 1/2] jhbuild: Add moduleset with tarballs used for 7.6 katamari

[Dirk Wallenstein]

On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 06:03:22AM -0800, Dan Nicholson wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 9:46 PM, Alan Coopersmith
> <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com> wrote:
> > Dan Nicholson wrote:
> >> Add a moduleset for the 7.6 katamari based on xorg.modules. This uses
> >> the module list from 7.6-rc1 with gzipped tarballs and sha1sums from
> >> announce emails (when available).
> >>
> >> Modules not included in the katamari have been removed. It might be a
> >> good idea to include typical addons such as xinit and put them in an
> >> "extras" metamodule.
> >>
> >> Some modules have autogen-sh="configure" specified in their definitions.
> >> This is because jhbuild will run autogen.sh rather than configure if
> >> it's available. Arguably this is a bug in the module for including
> >> autogen.sh in the tarball and/or jhbuild for preferring autogen.sh in a
> >> tarball, but this works around it for now.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Dan Nicholson <dbn.lists at gmail.com>
> >
> > I've never looked at jhbuild modules before, so I can't really review, but it
> > appears reasonable at a brief glance.   (Though I wonder if we're going to
> > have one per katamari if we'll want a subdir to keep them all in at some point.)
> 
> Yes, ultimately I think there should be a moduleset/ subdirectory, but
> one step at a time.

Maybe consider a self-contained repository for that.  It would make tracking
changes easier.  For Gnome, as an example, all of JHBuild has to be cloned
just to get the modulesets.

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Greetings,
Dirk