getnotincomps.py, rebuild question, and where is getfullcomps.py

Taylor, ForrestX forrestx.taylor at intel.com
Tue May 11 18:04:50 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 10:50, Taylor, ForrestX wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 09:49, King, John (Greg) (LMIT-HOU) wrote:
> > I am starting a build environment for FC2 and using an FC2test 3 system to
> > test with. One thing I noticed is that getfullcomps.py 
> > is not part of the comps-extras. Instead all I get is getnotincomps.py and
> > whichcd.py.
> > 
> > All i found searching archives is a link to a version change.
> > 
> > Where is getfullcomps.py ?
> 
> It was removed because it was no longer needed.  It would create the
> dependency list, which is now created on-the-fly.  It did have the nice
> side-effect of showing you which dependencies were missing.
> 
> > If it is no longer part of the distribution, would someone help me with
> > getnotincomps.py? I am having trouble getting the script to work.
> > the directory structure that contains all 3 cd's (not the 4th one yet)
> > /home/FC2/
> > 	fedora-load/
> > 		i386/
> > 			Fedora/
> > 			images/
> > 			isolinux/
> > 			.....cd contents
> > 
> > getnotincomps.py has the following usage: /path/to/tree  arch  [basepath]
> > I have tried multiple combinations on the above parameters but always get a
> > python error complaining about it not finding the hdlist
> > What am I doing incorrectly to make this script work?
> 
> You should do this:
> 
> ./getnotincomps.py  /home/FC2/fedora-load  i386
> 
> Make sure that you have the base/ files in /home/FC2/fedora-load/Fedora.
> 
> However, getnotincomps.py does not do what getfullcomps.py did for me:
> check dependencies.  getnotincomps.py just--well, I haven't really
> figured out what it does :o(  It looks like it tries to print out
> dependencies, but it gets hung on aspell-sv for some reason.

Oops, I usually patch anaconda, so the above line should be:

./getnotincomps.py  /home/FC2/fedora-load  i386  Fedora/base

Forrest
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