Re: [GNUnet-developers] GNUnet packaging for Alpine Linux almost done

[xrs]

On Fri, 27 Sep 2019 21:44:04 +0200
Christian Grothoff <address@hidden> wrote:

> On 9/27/19 2:48 PM, xrs wrote:
> > Hi all, 
> > 
> > it's almost done (including CG's TODO list 8-)
> > 
> > Here are some open issues that I leave for comments.
> > 
> > 1. Autoreconf
> > For now, configure/make/make install does not work on alpine-linux.
> > My workaround is to call "autoreconf -if" in packaging stage. This
> > will not affect the normal installation.
> > This is documented on Mantis:
> > https://bugs.gnunet.org/view.php?id=5902.  
> 
> Saw it, it's just strange for me, no idea what's wrong there, maybe
> the gettext version of the system is much older than the one we used
> for packaging?
> 
> > 2. SUID helper binaries
> > The suid helper binaries are not installed with suid bit
> > automatically. The problem here is probably the missing groups
> > gnunet and gnunetdns at packaging stage. My workaround for this is
> > to fix suid bit and group ownership at post-installation time.  
> 
> That should be fine.

Done.

> 
> > 3. Missing option for gns-proxy
> > See https://bugs.gnunet.org/view.php?id=5911.  
> 
> Why is passing the port via "-p" not acceptable?
> Note that you can do this by setting
> 
> [gns-proxy]
> OPTIONS="-p 4444"

Thanks, that's what I was looking for.

> in the configuration already.  I'm not really opposed to also
> having a configuration option, but I don't see why we need it.
> 
> > 4. Missing support for extractor and gnunet-fs-gtk
> > These are later milestones :-)  
> 
> Indeed.
> 
> > Any further comments or questions?  
> 
> Sounds great. Let us know if/when the package is published and/or
> ideally available in Alpine!

Sure!

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