[Crash-utility] crash-extensions rpm

[Dave Anderson]

----- "Dave Anderson" <anderson at redhat.com> wrote:

> ----- "Michael Holzheu" <holzheu at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Dave,
> > 
> > What about including the extensions (especially sial) in the crash rpm?
> > Or maybe even better, create a second crash-extensions sub package.
> > 
> > Michael
> > 
> > Here a proposal for the SPEC file change:
> 
> Looks reasonable to me.  
> 
> Although this change will only be reflected in the upstream src.rpm file
> on my people site, there is sort of a precedent in RHEL5.  There is a RHEL5
> ppc64 Cell/B.E. SPU "crash-spu-commands" package, which is a standalone crash
> extension package, and which puts its .so file in
> /usr/lib64/crash/extensions:
> 
>   $ rpm -qpl crash-spu-commands-1.1-1.ppc64.rpm
>   /usr/lib64/crash/extensions/spu.so
>   /usr/share/doc/crash-spu-commands-1.1
>   /usr/share/doc/crash-spu-commands-1.1/COPYING
>   $
> 
> So its .spec file has this:
> 
>   %install
>   mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/crash/extensions/
>   cp %{_builddir}/%{name}-%{version}/spu.so
> %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/crash/extensions/
> 
> and this:
> 
>   %files
>   %defattr(-,root,root)
>   %{_libdir}/crash/extensions/spu.so
>   %doc COPYING
> 
> That should work for you right, i.e., changing your "/usr/lib"
> references to %{_libdir}?

...plus adding the "extensions" directory to the end.

Dave


> > ---
> > --- crash.spec.orig	2009-02-12 13:05:11.000000000 +0100
> > +++ crash.spec	2009-02-12 14:38:11.000000000 +0100
> > @@ -36,12 +36,25 @@
> >  netdump, diskdump and kdump packages from Red Hat Linux, the mcore kernel patch
> >  offered by Mission Critical Linux, or the LKCD kernel patch.
> >  
> > +%package extensions
> > +Summary: Additional commands for the crash dump analysis tool
> > +Group: Development/Debuggers
> > +
> > +%description extensions
> > +The extensions package contains plugins that provide additional crash
> > +commands. The extensions can be loaded in crash via the "extend" command.
> > +
> > +The following extensions are provided:
> > +* sial:   Provides C-like language for writing dump analysis scripts
> > +* dminfo: Device-mapper target analyzer
> > +
> >  %prep
> >  %setup -n %{name}-%{version}-%{release}
> >  # %patch0 -p1 -b .install (patch example)
> >  
> >  %build
> >  make RPMPKG="%{version}-%{release}"
> > +make RPMPKG="%{version}-%{release}" extensions
> >  
> >  %install
> >  rm -rf %{buildroot}
> > @@ -51,6 +64,8 @@
> >  cp crash.8 %{buildroot}%{_mandir}/man8/crash.8
> >  mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_includedir}/crash
> >  cp defs.h %{buildroot}%{_includedir}/crash
> > +mkdir -p %{buildroot}/usr/lib/crash
> > +cp extensions/*.so %{buildroot}/usr/lib/crash
> >  
> >  %clean
> >  rm -rf %{buildroot}
> > @@ -63,3 +78,7 @@
> >  %files devel
> >  %defattr(-,root,root)
> >  %{_includedir}/*
> > +
> > +%files extensions
> > +%defattr(-,root,root)
> > +/usr/lib/crash/*
> > 
> > 
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