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authorSage Weil <sage@redhat.com>2016-08-23 14:22:21 -0400
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-Building packages
------------------
+Building a source tarball
+=========================
-You can build packages for Debian or Debian-derived (e.g., Ubuntu)
-systems with
+To build a complete source tarball with everything needed to build from
+source and/or build a (deb or rpm) package, run
- sudo apt-get install dpkg-dev
- dpkg-checkbuilddeps # make sure we have all dependencies
- dpkg-buildpackage
+ ./make-dist
-For RPM-based systems (Red Hat, SUSE, etc.),
-
- rpmbuild
+This will create a tarball like ceph-$version.tar.bz2 from git.
+(Ensure that any changes you want to include in your working directory
+are committed to git.)
Running a test cluster