[OpenAFS] Re: 'vos dump' destroys volumes?

Derrick Brashear shadow@gmail.com
Wed, 4 Apr 2012 08:23:58 -0400


On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 4:28 AM, Matthias Gerstner
<matthias.gerstner@esolutions.de> wrote:
>> what package management? 1.6.1 final is available at openafs.org; an
>> announcement will be sent sometime today.
>
> I'm running Gentoo Linux and thus use Gentoo portage for package
> management. They're usually rather quick with integrating new packages
> but right now 1.6.1_pre1 is the most recent.
>
>> Sure, but it won't be in your package system either; If you're going
>> to build something anyway, why not build something
>
> It's because it would be rather simple for me to inject the patch into
> the build script for 1.6.1_pre1 (Gentoo portage builds from sources
> anyway). But building from a completely different version would become
> somewhat more complex as Portage downloads its own sources and also
> applies its own patchset to the sources.
>
> The risk of messing something up would thus be greater for me. That's my
> main concern here.


try openafs-1.6.1.ebuild from /afs/your-file-system.com/user/shadow

no patches should be needed.

-- 
Derrick