README in autobuild-0.2 vs README in autobuild-0.3
- old
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@@ -118,10 +118,11 @@
Insteads, it saves this output in log files. These log files are saved in +logdir+.
The default value is <tt>prefix/autobuild</tt>
<b>clean-log</b>:: if we must remove all logfiles before each autobuild run or if we should append to them. The
default is +true+, that is log files are removed. Note that if mailing is active, all log
files are attached to notification mail.
+*nice*:: The priority at which autobuild should launch subprocesses
=== Environment (<tt>autobuild-config/environment</tt>)
The <tt>autobuild-config/environment</tt> section lists the initial values for
the environment variables. While packages builders shall update the environment
@@ -191,11 +192,16 @@
*importer*::
the importer type. For now, only +cvs+ and +svn+ are available. See the <b>Available importers</b>
section.
-<b>importer/source</b>::
+*patch*:: the list of patch we should apply. Patches are applied in order, with -p0. Autobuild
+ remembers the list of already applied patches, and will handle the changes to this list gracefully.
+ Since relative paths for patch files are relative to the autobuild working directory, I recommend
+ you put absolute paths here.
+
+*source*</b>::
where the importer should get the sources. The format of this options depends on
the importer used. See Available importers.
*prefix*:: where the program is to be installed. If this is a relative path, it is relative to the global
<tt>/autobuild-config/prefix</tt> option. Otherwise, the absolute path is used. If no prefix
@@ -277,9 +283,15 @@
depends: bar
= Running autobuild in daemon mode
The <tt>--daemon</tt> command line options makes autobuild go into daemon mode.
+= Changes
+== 0.2 to 0.3
+* added support for patching source code. Add patch: [ patches ] to the package configuration
+* renamed autobuild-config, common-config and clean-log to autobuild, common and clean_log. Autobuild
+ warns if it finds one the previous spelling
+
= Copyright and license
Author:: Sylvain Joyeux <sylvain.joyeux@m4x.org>
Copyright:: Copyright (c) 2005 Sylvain Joyeux
License:: GPL