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diff --git a/doc/install/Android.mdwn b/doc/install/Android.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..537f6d518 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Android.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +Now git-annex can be used on Android! + +[[Documentation for using git-annex on Android|/android]] + +## Android app + +First, ensure your Android device is configured to allow installation +of the app. Go to Setup -> Security, and enable "Unknown Sources". + +Then download the git-annex.apk for your version of Android, and +open it to install. + +* [Android 4.4 and 4.3 git-annex.apk](http://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/android/current/4.3/git-annex.apk) +* [Android 4.0 to 4.2 git-annex.apk](http://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/android/current/4.0/git-annex.apk) + +## autobuilds + +A daily build is also available, thanks to Mesar Hameed and the University +of Bath CS department. + +* [Android 4.4 and 4.3 git-annex.apk](http://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/autobuild/android/4.3/git-annex.apk) +* [Android 4.0 to 4.2 git-annex.apk](http://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/autobuild/android/4.0/git-annex.apk) +* [build logs](http://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/autobuild/android/) + +## building it yourself + +git-annex can be built from source for Android. + +1. Run `standalone/android/buildchroot` as root (requires debootstrap). + This builds a chroot with an `androidbuilder` user. + The rest of the build will run in this chroot as that user. +2. Then run `standalone/android/install-haskell-packages` + Note that this will break from time to time as new versions of packages + are released, and the patches it applies have to be updated when + this happens. +3. Finally, once the chroot is set up, you can build an Android binary + with `make android`, and `make androidapp` will build the complete APK. diff --git a/doc/install/Android/comment_10_225f2c6fe255be93702cfbd4dc172f3b._comment b/doc/install/Android/comment_10_225f2c6fe255be93702cfbd4dc172f3b._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f6a71981e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Android/comment_10_225f2c6fe255be93702cfbd4dc172f3b._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://id.clacke.se/" + nickname="clacke" + subject="+1 F-Droid" + date="2013-09-24T18:36:48Z" + content=""" +Availability in F-Droid would be really neat. I imagine the unusual build requirements would require some work though. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Android/comment_11_4e970633d9073fcf4bc33f3fff2525b2._comment b/doc/install/Android/comment_11_4e970633d9073fcf4bc33f3fff2525b2._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f57fb8d79 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Android/comment_11_4e970633d9073fcf4bc33f3fff2525b2._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmK0703vNSIQsP1mGf-4MAPnsBZiSc6yVo" + nickname="Emre" + subject="What am I missing?" + date="2013-10-15T21:54:07Z" + content=""" +I've setup repositories on both my linux PC & android mini pc and added jabber account on both. They are both at my home network. They detected each other fine. But when it comes to syncing files, there's a message which says \"Unable to download files from your other devices\" with a button for \"add a cloud repository\". I don't need to add a cloud repository since both computers are at the same network? Or am I missing something in the architecture of git-annex that even to sync two local computers in the same LAN, annex would still need an external repo? (and if so, why would that be?) +I'm not really willing to add an external repository as I intend to add large files and I don't want that they are first uploaded using a slow connection & then re-downloaded. +What am I missing? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Android/comment_12_87da4f379a0276b662583e7e22061218._comment b/doc/install/Android/comment_12_87da4f379a0276b662583e7e22061218._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..772fa1d6a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Android/comment_12_87da4f379a0276b662583e7e22061218._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="64.134.31.139" + subject="comment 12" + date="2013-10-16T16:05:45Z" + content=""" +To make computers on your network directly communicate, they must be connected together using the user interface. This is normally using the local pairing interface. But local pairing does not yet work on Android. The best you can do to instead on your Android device, add the Linux PC as a ssh server. This will let the Android device send/receive files directly with it over the local network. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Android/comment_1_f9ced494a530e6ae3e76cfbaddb89f5d._comment b/doc/install/Android/comment_1_f9ced494a530e6ae3e76cfbaddb89f5d._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..13f9c659f --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Android/comment_1_f9ced494a530e6ae3e76cfbaddb89f5d._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://josh.easyid.net/" + ip="208.100.171.144" + subject="Minimum version of Android?" + date="2013-06-18T22:05:02Z" + content=""" +Does this require 4.x? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Android/comment_2_74cccae04ea23a8600069c7e658143aa._comment b/doc/install/Android/comment_2_74cccae04ea23a8600069c7e658143aa._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..bf5978674 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Android/comment_2_74cccae04ea23a8600069c7e658143aa._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.152.108.193" + subject="comment 2" + date="2013-06-25T17:58:57Z" + content=""" +I have not heard of anyone using older than 4.x with success. In particular, several people reported 2.3 doesn't work. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Android/comment_3_82c7cb31d19d4e18ca5548da5ca19a79._comment b/doc/install/Android/comment_3_82c7cb31d19d4e18ca5548da5ca19a79._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c049bfcab --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Android/comment_3_82c7cb31d19d4e18ca5548da5ca19a79._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmhfodZquCI_EEl-f3h7HkROTszlsQL6yA" + nickname="Joe" + subject="comment 3" + date="2013-07-04T15:06:36Z" + content=""" +Is it safe to upgrade by installing a daily build over an existing version? Will that overwrite any settings? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Android/comment_4_cebaa8ee5bbed27d9b2d032ca7bdec6e._comment b/doc/install/Android/comment_4_cebaa8ee5bbed27d9b2d032ca7bdec6e._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2745044a4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Android/comment_4_cebaa8ee5bbed27d9b2d032ca7bdec6e._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.154.4.193" + subject="comment 4" + date="2013-07-05T00:53:00Z" + content=""" +It is safe to re-install, all your data and settings are stored in /sdcard and will not be touched, even if you delete the app! +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Android/comment_8_34f7c42050fa48769a6bfae60d72e477._comment b/doc/install/Android/comment_8_34f7c42050fa48769a6bfae60d72e477._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..efba6aeeb --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Android/comment_8_34f7c42050fa48769a6bfae60d72e477._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmrb8I1K5jjNr7ZrLSvgmkeQGjYauPeGJU" + nickname="Martin" + subject="comment 8" + date="2013-08-18T16:44:02Z" + content=""" +Any chance that older versions of Android will be supported in the future? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Android/comment_9_f3d289b78d6bdb3cc65689495a8439a5._comment b/doc/install/Android/comment_9_f3d289b78d6bdb3cc65689495a8439a5._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..989304242 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Android/comment_9_f3d289b78d6bdb3cc65689495a8439a5._comment @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://openlifechallenge.wordpress.com/" + nickname="O" + subject="Add to F-Droid" + date="2013-09-08T09:56:38Z" + content=""" +Hi, +Really enjoy this app for Android! Super simple to use but it would be great if you could fix a folder navigator option when choosing location for device repo, right now it does not work. + +Could you also add it to the F-Droid repository? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/ArchLinux.mdwn b/doc/install/ArchLinux.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..68e8b81f1 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/ArchLinux.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +There is a non-official source package for git-annex in +[AUR](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=44272). + +You can then build it yourself or use a wrapper for AUR +such as yaourt: + +<pre> +$ yaourt -Sy git-annex +</pre> + +---- + +I'm told the AUR has some dependency problems currently. +If it doesn't work, you can just use cabal: + +<pre> +pacman -S git rsync curl wget gpg openssh cabal-install +cabal install git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin +</pre> diff --git a/doc/install/ArchLinux/comment_1_da5919c986d2ae187bc2f73de9633978._comment b/doc/install/ArchLinux/comment_1_da5919c986d2ae187bc2f73de9633978._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d4db23292 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/ArchLinux/comment_1_da5919c986d2ae187bc2f73de9633978._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawlwYMdU0H7P7MMlD0v_BcczO-ZkYHY4zuY" + nickname="Morris" + subject="Arch Linux" + date="2012-10-17T13:21:24Z" + content=""" +For Arch Linux there should be the AUR package [git-annex-bin](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=63503) mentioned, because it's easier to install (no haskell dependencies to be installed) and is based on the prebuild linux binary tarball. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/ArchLinux/comment_2_e5f923e6d81cfb3fba7a72f60baaf4ab._comment b/doc/install/ArchLinux/comment_2_e5f923e6d81cfb3fba7a72f60baaf4ab._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9b1f29623 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/ArchLinux/comment_2_e5f923e6d81cfb3fba7a72f60baaf4ab._comment @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://olivier.mehani.name/" + nickname="olivier-mehani" + subject="Stalling when creating repository in assistant" + date="2013-09-13T05:09:49Z" + content=""" +I am experiencing a weird issue with any install I've had on this one (and only) ArchLinux machine: all of aur/git-annex 4.20130516-1, aur/git-annex-bin-4.20130909-1, aur/git-annex-standalone-4.20130909-1 and a Cabal install just stall when trying to create the initial Git annex repo in the webapp. + +When started, it offers me to create the annex in ~/annex/ or ~/Desktop/annex/, where ~ gets turned into /home/USER when I press “Make repository”, but nothing else happens. This is regardless of if that repo exists when I try to create it or start the webapp. + +If I start the webapp from an existing annex (now in ~/annex), it seems to work a bit better, but any other remote (SSH) server that I try to add fails. I just get a fleeting Bootstrap message box when I click “Check this server”, and nothing in the logs of eithr git annex webapp or the ssh logs of the server. + +Any idea? Where should I look for more debug information? +. + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/ArchLinux/comment_3_8e607cd883ec174571e9dfe3b25bfd05._comment b/doc/install/ArchLinux/comment_3_8e607cd883ec174571e9dfe3b25bfd05._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..48a2888a2 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/ArchLinux/comment_3_8e607cd883ec174571e9dfe3b25bfd05._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.154.2.134" + subject="comment 3" + date="2013-09-13T15:35:59Z" + content=""" +Please post a [[bug report|bugs]] and start the webapp with the --debug option. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/ArchLinux/comment_4_a378391dd218859f381c479259dd8fe3._comment b/doc/install/ArchLinux/comment_4_a378391dd218859f381c479259dd8fe3._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9146da9c8 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/ArchLinux/comment_4_a378391dd218859f381c479259dd8fe3._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://olivier.mehani.name/" + nickname="olivier-mehani" + subject="comment 4" + date="2013-09-16T01:23:58Z" + content=""" +Done [0]. Not much debug output, unfortunately... + +[0] http://git-annex.branchable.com/bugs/Assistant_stalls_when_adding__47__creating_repo_on_ArchLinux/?updated +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Debian.mdwn b/doc/install/Debian.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c71d4d244 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Debian.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +## Debian testing or unstable + + sudo apt-get install git-annex + +## Debian 7.0 "wheezy": + + sudo apt-get install git-annex + +Note: This version does not include support for the [[assistant]]. +A backport is available with the assistant and other new features. + +Follow the instructions to [enable backports](http://backports.debian.org/Instructions/). + + sudo apt-get -t wheezy-backports install git-annex + +## Debian 6.0 "squeeze" + +Follow the instructions to [enable backports](http://backports.debian.org/Instructions/). + + sudo apt-get -t squeeze-backports install git-annex diff --git a/doc/install/Debian/comment_10_d5da996e106d2e4d8a822aa9bcc78596._comment b/doc/install/Debian/comment_10_d5da996e106d2e4d8a822aa9bcc78596._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a03038dc8 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Debian/comment_10_d5da996e106d2e4d8a822aa9bcc78596._comment @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + nickname="joey" + subject="comment 10" + date="2013-05-30T19:42:05Z" + content=""" +As of today, I have backported everything except for haskell-lens, haskell-dav, and haskell-network-protocol-xmpp. The last is the only real blocker (I can build a backport without webdav support..). + +The haskell-network-protocol-xmpp in stable is actually ok, except it needs to be rebuilt against the haskell-gnutls I uploaded today. This fixes a bad segfault bug. I don't know how to handle this situation in backports TBH, and so am stuck waiting for a newer version of haskell-network-protocol-xmpp to reach testing, to get around backport's requirements that the backport version be in testing. + +In other words, it'll happen in 2 to 5 weeks, probably.. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Debian/comment_11_84283676da247c401bc9b4bb12c2b453._comment b/doc/install/Debian/comment_11_84283676da247c401bc9b4bb12c2b453._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4507f36db --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Debian/comment_11_84283676da247c401bc9b4bb12c2b453._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://hands.com/~phil/" + nickname="hands" + subject="comment 11" + date="2013-05-30T19:56:07Z" + content=""" +Fair enough -- that's more positive than I was expecting TBH -- Thanks Joey :-) +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Debian/comment_12_0aca83b055d0a9dd8589c50250a8bbea._comment b/doc/install/Debian/comment_12_0aca83b055d0a9dd8589c50250a8bbea._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..419520c80 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Debian/comment_12_0aca83b055d0a9dd8589c50250a8bbea._comment @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmF3Klaj8Q0Czfh1F3jaLF6issqeAhmru4" + nickname="Keith" + subject="Wheezy Support" + date="2013-07-05T21:21:39Z" + content=""" +Joey, + +What's the status on the wheezy backport. I'm itching to try the assistant. + +thanks, +Keith +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Debian/comment_13_167a091764e5e99ec0f35a65e95a22de._comment b/doc/install/Debian/comment_13_167a091764e5e99ec0f35a65e95a22de._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9f05fea93 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Debian/comment_13_167a091764e5e99ec0f35a65e95a22de._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.153.254.222" + subject="comment 13" + date="2013-07-07T17:21:10Z" + content=""" +I remain stuck where I was stuck previously on the backport. In the meantime, use [[Linux_standalone]] :( +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Debian/comment_14_a34e23d9aa3027012ab1236aa4f7d5cb._comment b/doc/install/Debian/comment_14_a34e23d9aa3027012ab1236aa4f7d5cb._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..86f1d6050 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Debian/comment_14_a34e23d9aa3027012ab1236aa4f7d5cb._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="Miles" + ip="88.175.62.104" + subject="installed git-annex on debian but cannot find it" + date="2013-08-19T23:29:24Z" + content=""" +I am an absolute beginner when it comes to linux in debian in particular. I installed git-annex via the root terminal, but now I do not know where to find it. I searched for in the file system but could not locate it. Any help is appreciated. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Debian/comment_15_20d8271ba3f6cfe3c8849c3d41607630._comment b/doc/install/Debian/comment_15_20d8271ba3f6cfe3c8849c3d41607630._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6f32c2b0b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Debian/comment_15_20d8271ba3f6cfe3c8849c3d41607630._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawk_GWOEjK4Sn4hUB6ofFlE3CNeC7tO56J8" + nickname="John" + subject="Re: installed git-annex on debian but cannot find it " + date="2013-08-20T00:50:28Z" + content=""" +@Miles - The command is git annex webapp to bring up the web interface. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Debian/comment_1_029486088d098c2d4f1099f2f0e701a9._comment b/doc/install/Debian/comment_1_029486088d098c2d4f1099f2f0e701a9._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9a4ed7c31 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Debian/comment_1_029486088d098c2d4f1099f2f0e701a9._comment @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawla7u6eLKNYZ09Z7xwBffqLaXquMQC07fU" + nickname="Matthias" + subject="squeeze-backports update?" + date="2011-08-17T12:34:46Z" + content=""" +Is there going to be an update of git-annex in debian squeeze-backports to a version that supports repository version 3? +Thx +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Debian/comment_2_648e3467e260cdf233acdb0b53313ce0._comment b/doc/install/Debian/comment_2_648e3467e260cdf233acdb0b53313ce0._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b8b3d68f3 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Debian/comment_2_648e3467e260cdf233acdb0b53313ce0._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joey.kitenet.net/" + nickname="joey" + subject="Re: squeeze-backports update?" + date="2011-08-17T15:34:29Z" + content=""" +Yes, I uploaded it last night. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Debian/comment_3_4d922e11249627634ecc35bba4044d9e._comment b/doc/install/Debian/comment_3_4d922e11249627634ecc35bba4044d9e._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..98d65740b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Debian/comment_3_4d922e11249627634ecc35bba4044d9e._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkstq9oH1vHXY_VP0nYO9Gg3eKnKerDGRI" + nickname="Hadi" + subject="ARM" + date="2012-07-31T15:13:06Z" + content=""" +is there any package for Debian armhf? I'd love to install git-annex on my raspberry pi +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Debian/comment_4_2a93ab18b05ccb90e7acc5885866fca2._comment b/doc/install/Debian/comment_4_2a93ab18b05ccb90e7acc5885866fca2._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8436f0354 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Debian/comment_4_2a93ab18b05ccb90e7acc5885866fca2._comment @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + subject="comment 4" + date="2012-07-31T15:41:43Z" + content=""" +Yes, git-annex is available for every Debian architecture which supports Haskell, including all arm ports: + +<pre>git-annex | 3.20120629 | wheezy | source, amd64, armel, armhf, i386, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390, s390x, sparc</pre> +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Debian/comment_5_38e6399083e10a6a274f35bddc15d4ac._comment b/doc/install/Debian/comment_5_38e6399083e10a6a274f35bddc15d4ac._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fae6c4df8 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Debian/comment_5_38e6399083e10a6a274f35bddc15d4ac._comment @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawk3eiQwrpDGJ3MJb9NWB84m4tzQ6XjVZnY" + nickname="Allard" + subject="wheezy support" + date="2012-11-23T20:47:58Z" + content=""" +Hey Joey, + +As a backer, I'd like to see a backport of git annex assistant to wheezy. + +It is currently impossible to get this assistant in wheezy without compiling it with cabal. + +It would be nice to see it in backports or something :) + +Best, + +Allard +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Debian/comment_6_2e7bbdbaabbfb9d89de22e913066e822._comment b/doc/install/Debian/comment_6_2e7bbdbaabbfb9d89de22e913066e822._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c4ce6b32a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Debian/comment_6_2e7bbdbaabbfb9d89de22e913066e822._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://svend.ciffer.net/" + ip="2001:4978:f:52e::2" + subject="comment 6" + date="2012-11-23T21:38:29Z" + content=""" +The git-annex packages in unstable install on testing (wheezy). +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Debian/comment_7_1bccc7bf7a4ef61a9b30024b9b22ba7d._comment b/doc/install/Debian/comment_7_1bccc7bf7a4ef61a9b30024b9b22ba7d._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6d8cae2f0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Debian/comment_7_1bccc7bf7a4ef61a9b30024b9b22ba7d._comment @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://mey.vn/" + ip="46.65.14.106" + subject="libc6 dep version on amd64" + date="2013-05-28T15:28:47Z" + content=""" +hi Joey, + +i see from the release notes of the 4.20130521 release that the Debian package should now be built with libc6 2.13, which appears to be the case except for the amd64 arch (hence the amd64 package won't install as is on Wheezy on amd64) - is this a build glitch or is 2.14 needed on amd64 (i imagine as a dependency of one of git-annex's deps on that arch)? + +thanks! +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Debian/comment_8_5b5a3b0e8abe8831a6a15a4e258d14fd._comment b/doc/install/Debian/comment_8_5b5a3b0e8abe8831a6a15a4e258d14fd._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..253df3d07 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Debian/comment_8_5b5a3b0e8abe8831a6a15a4e258d14fd._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + nickname="joey" + subject="comment 8" + date="2013-05-29T16:23:10Z" + content=""" +@mey.vn, Debian packages of git-annex, as uploaded to the Debian repositories, are built with whatever libc version the Debian autobuilder is running. You cannot, in general, install packages from Debian unstable into stable without upgrading your libc6. + +The release notes were not talking about the Debian packages, but about the [[Linux_standalone]] tarballs. Those are built with libc 2.13. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Debian/comment_9_97eaed998ffd1ed79585075ed5cff06e._comment b/doc/install/Debian/comment_9_97eaed998ffd1ed79585075ed5cff06e._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d58f294b6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Debian/comment_9_97eaed998ffd1ed79585075ed5cff06e._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://hands.com/~phil/" + nickname="hands" + subject="any chance of a wheezy-backports upload?" + date="2013-05-30T18:43:52Z" + content=""" +I note that the instructions at the top of the page suggest that one can install the unstable version into wheezy, but as mentioned by [mey.vn](#comment-f9811cbd46471d4159d09d814ac9cf15) this is not the case with 4.20130521 (on amd64 at least) because of the libc6 version dependency. That being the case, it would be really nice to see this in wheezy-backports as well, or would that require backporting a huge pile of haskell as well? (in which case I can see why you're not keen). +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Fedora.mdwn b/doc/install/Fedora.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9a6006e97 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Fedora.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +git-annex is available in recent versions of Fedora. Although it is +not currently a very recent version, it should work ok. +[status](http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=14145) + +Should be as simple as: `yum install git-annex` + +---- + +To install the latest version of git-annex on Fedora 18 and later, you can use `cabal`: + +<pre> +# Install dependencies +sudo yum install libxml2-devel gnutls-devel libgsasl-devel ghc cabal-install happy alex libidn-devel +# Update the cabal list +cabal update +# Install c2hs, required by dependencies of git-annex, but not automatically installed +cabal install --bindir=$HOME/bin c2hs +# Install git-annex +cabal install --bindir=$HOME/bin git-annex +</pre> + +---- + +Older version? Here's an installation recipe for Fedora 14 through 15. + +<pre> +sudo yum install ghc cabal-install +git clone git://git-annex.branchable.com/ git-annex +cd git-annex +git checkout ghc7.0 +cabal update +cabal install --only-dependencies +cabal configure +cabal build +cabal install --bindir=$HOME/bin +</pre> + +Note: You can't just use `cabal install git-annex`, because Fedora does +not yet ship ghc 7.4. diff --git a/doc/install/Fedora/comment_1_c4db84e672ad4b45b522db735706b00f._comment b/doc/install/Fedora/comment_1_c4db84e672ad4b45b522db735706b00f._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..bdc8c9e06 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Fedora/comment_1_c4db84e672ad4b45b522db735706b00f._comment @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://mebus.myopenid.com/" + ip="2a01:198:3eb:0:4a5b:39ff:fea4:55b3" + subject="RPM of version 4.2" + date="2013-07-30T01:09:54Z" + content=""" +Hi! + +Isn't there an rpm package of version 4.2 available for Fedora 17 or 18? + +Thanks! + +Mebus + + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Fedora/comment_2_f98c488c09bef86e2b0414589ce9e141._comment b/doc/install/Fedora/comment_2_f98c488c09bef86e2b0414589ce9e141._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0a1de29b5 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Fedora/comment_2_f98c488c09bef86e2b0414589ce9e141._comment @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://mebus.pip.verisignlabs.com/" + nickname="Bussard" + subject="comment 2" + date="2013-07-30T20:41:07Z" + content=""" +When I try to build in from source on Fedora 17, I get this error: + +[ 77 of 163] Compiling Utility.DiskFree ( Utility/DiskFree.hs, dist/build/git-annex/git-annex-tmp/Utility/DiskFree.o ) +[ 78 of 163] Compiling Utility.Url ( Utility/Url.hs, dist/build/git-annex/git-annex-tmp/Utility/Url.o ) + +Utility/Url.hs:111:88: + Couldn't match expected type `Maybe URI' with actual type `URI' + In the second argument of `fromMaybe', namely + `(newURI `relativeTo` u)' + In the expression: fromMaybe newURI (newURI `relativeTo` u) + In an equation for `newURI_abs': + newURI_abs = fromMaybe newURI (newURI `relativeTo` u) + +Any help? + +Mebus + + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Fedora/comment_3_d872acf8865fe7c99a9b712db5b38ea4._comment b/doc/install/Fedora/comment_3_d872acf8865fe7c99a9b712db5b38ea4._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4a8624961 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Fedora/comment_3_d872acf8865fe7c99a9b712db5b38ea4._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.154.0.21" + subject="comment 3" + date="2013-07-30T21:25:32Z" + content=""" +Edit Utility/Url.hs and play around with the version in the `MIN_VERSION_network` define. It seems to me that your system needs to build with the #else branch of the #ifdef, despite having a version of the haskell network package older than 2.4.0. It's possible that the haskell network package has been modified by Fedora. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Fedora/comment_4_93b3402e4c51e1a5c96f907bb528164b._comment b/doc/install/Fedora/comment_4_93b3402e4c51e1a5c96f907bb528164b._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..afdbf1dc1 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Fedora/comment_4_93b3402e4c51e1a5c96f907bb528164b._comment @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkJafmCf-sg9_OM0pynFYM3AO4WCgJiaMI" + nickname="Michele" + subject="installing on fc19" + date="2013-10-18T21:05:56Z" + content=""" +i share my experience in installing from source on fc19, I must admit these are useful only for haskell novices: +should cabal complain about missing libffi.so.5 (as it happened to me), do + + yum install compat-libffi + +and you'll get the missing library (the shipping version with fc19 is libffi.so.6) +also: in order for the git annex to be picked up globally or better to end up in the default path i had to: + + cabal install --global +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Fedora/comment_5_0427e0503764b29e57abf9e97155136b._comment b/doc/install/Fedora/comment_5_0427e0503764b29e57abf9e97155136b._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..df518ea11 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Fedora/comment_5_0427e0503764b29e57abf9e97155136b._comment @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://mebus.myopenid.com/" + ip="2a01:198:3eb:0:4a5b:39ff:fea4:55b3" + subject="Error on Fedora 19" + date="2013-10-19T14:57:12Z" + content=""" +On Fedora 19, I am getting this error: + +http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=c9SNjbXV + +Mebus + + + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Fedora/comment_6_1b1b38a79251fe2e8c1e4debbe3bc3c5._comment b/doc/install/Fedora/comment_6_1b1b38a79251fe2e8c1e4debbe3bc3c5._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ffb6f0605 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Fedora/comment_6_1b1b38a79251fe2e8c1e4debbe3bc3c5._comment @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://mebus.myopenid.com/" + ip="2a01:198:3eb:0:4a5b:39ff:fea4:55b3" + subject="comment 6" + date="2013-10-19T15:09:34Z" + content=""" +Worked! I forgot to install c2hs. + +Mebus + + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/FreeBSD.mdwn b/doc/install/FreeBSD.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..72b402c38 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/FreeBSD.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +git-annex is in FreeBSD ports in +[devel/git-annex](http://www.freshports.org/devel/hs-git-annex/) diff --git a/doc/install/Gentoo.mdwn b/doc/install/Gentoo.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..feeaad739 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Gentoo.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +Gentoo users can: `emerge git-annex` + +A possibly more up-to-date version is in the haskell portage overlay. diff --git a/doc/install/Linux_standalone.mdwn b/doc/install/Linux_standalone.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e8df8adc0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Linux_standalone.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +If your Linux distribution does not have git-annex packaged up for you, +you can either build it [[fromscratch]], or you can use a handy +prebuilt tarball of the most recent release. + +This tarball should work on most Linux systems. It does not depend +on anything except for glibc. + +[download tarball](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/linux/current/) + +To use, just unpack the tarball, `cd git-annex.linux` and run `./runshell` +-- this sets up an environment where you can use `git annex`, as well +as everything else included in the bundle. + +Alternatively, you can unpack the tarball, and add the directory to your +`PATH`. This lets you use `git annex`, without overriding your system's +own versions of git, etc. + +Warning: This is a last resort. Most Linux users should instead +[[install]] git-annex from their distribution of choice. + +## autobuilds + +A daily build is also available, thanks to Mesar Hameed and the University +of Bath CS department. + +* i386: [download tarball](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/autobuild/i386/git-annex-standalone-i386.tar.gz) ([build logs](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/autobuild/i386/)) +* amd64: [download tarball](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/autobuild/amd64/git-annex-standalone-amd64.tar.gz) ([build logs](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/autobuild/amd64/)) + +## gitannex-install + +Eskild Hustvedt has contributed a +[gitannex-install](https://github.com/zerodogg/scriptbucket/blob/master/gitannex-install) +script to manage keeping up to date with new releases using the standalone +build. diff --git a/doc/install/NixOS.mdwn b/doc/install/NixOS.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..115f9fa53 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/NixOS.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +Users of the [Nix package manager](http://nixos.org/) can install it by running: + + nix-env -i git-annex + +The build status of the package within Nix can be seen on the [Hydra Build +Farm](http://hydra.nixos.org/job/nixpkgs/trunk/gitAndTools.gitAnnex). diff --git a/doc/install/OSX.mdwn b/doc/install/OSX.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e3b15069d --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@ +## git-annex.app + +[[!img /assistant/osx-app.png align=right link=/assistant]] +For easy installation, use the prebuilt app bundle. + +* 10.9 Mavericks: [git-annex.dmg](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/OSX/current/10.9_Mavericks/git-annex.dmg) +* 10.8.2 Mountain Lion: [git-annex.dmg.bz2](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/OSX/current/10.8.2_Mountain_Lion/git-annex.dmg.bz2) **warning: not being updated any longer** +* 10.7.5 Lion: [git-annex.dmg](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/OSX/current/10.7.5_Lion/git-annex.dmg) + +To run the [[git-annex_assistant|/assistant]], just +install the app, look for the icon, and start it up. + +To use git-annex at the command line, you can add +`git-annex.app/Contents/MacOS` to your `PATH` + +Alternatively, from the command line you can run +`git-annex.app/Contents/MacOS/runshell`, which makes your shell use all the +programs bundled inside the app, including not just git-annex, but git, and +several more. Handy if you don't otherwise have git installed. + +## autobuilds + +[Jimmy Tang](http://www.sgenomics.org/~jtang/) autobuilds +the app for OSX Lion. + +* [autobuild of git-annex.dmg](http://www.sgenomics.org/~jtang/gitbuilder-git-annex-x00-x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0-binary/ref/master/git-annex.dmg.bz2) ([build logs](http://www.sgenomics.org/~jtang/gitbuilder-git-annex-x00-x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0-binary/)) + * [past builds](http://www.sgenomics.org/~jtang/gitbuilder-git-annex-x00-x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0-binary/sha1/) -- directories are named from the commitid's + +[[Joey]] autobuilds the app for Mavericks. + +* [autobuild of git-annex.dmg](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/autobuild/x86_64-apple-mavericks/git-annex.dmg) ([build logs](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/autobuild/x86_64-apple-mavericks/)) + +## using Brew + +<pre> +brew update +brew install haskell-platform git ossp-uuid md5sha1sum coreutils libgsasl gnutls libidn libgsasl pkg-config libxml2 +brew link libxml2 --force +cabal update +mkdir $HOME/bin +PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH +PATH=$HOME/.cabal/bin:$PATH +cabal install c2hs --bindir=$HOME/bin +cabal install gnuidn +cabal install git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin +</pre> + +## using MacPorts + +Install the Haskell Platform from [[http://hackage.haskell.org/platform/mac.html]]. +The version provided by Macports is too old to work with current versions of git-annex. +Then execute + +<pre> +sudo port install git-core ossp-uuid md5sha1sum coreutils gnutls libxml2 libgsasl pkgconfig +sudo cabal update +PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH +cabal install c2hs git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin +</pre> + +## PATH setup + +Do not forget to add to your PATH variable your ~/bin folder. In your .bashrc, for example: +<pre> +PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH +</pre> + +See also: + +* [[forum/OSX__39__s_haskell-platform_statically_links_things]] +* [[forum/OSX__39__s_default_sshd_behaviour_has_limited_paths_set]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_10_cd2120552ef894a37933b328136fa4cc._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_10_cd2120552ef894a37933b328136fa4cc._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c2b43b2dd --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_10_cd2120552ef894a37933b328136fa4cc._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnaYy6kTuKAHmsa4BtGls2oqa42Jo2w2v0" + nickname="Pere" + subject="Segmentation Fault" + date="2013-01-19T16:10:08Z" + content=""" +I guess my adventure ends here. :'( +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_11_740fa80e2e54e6fb570f820ff1f56440._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_11_740fa80e2e54e6fb570f820ff1f56440._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d0c74d609 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_11_740fa80e2e54e6fb570f820ff1f56440._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmyFvkaewo432ELwtCoecUGou4v3jCP0Pc" + nickname="Eric" + subject="Updating to latest build" + date="2013-01-25T06:05:35Z" + content=""" +What is the appropriate way to update to the latest build of git-annex using cabal? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_12_a84028080578a8b60115b6c4ef823627._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_12_a84028080578a8b60115b6c4ef823627._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..cc57cbdfb --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_12_a84028080578a8b60115b6c4ef823627._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnaYy6kTuKAHmsa4BtGls2oqa42Jo2w2v0" + nickname="Pere" + subject="git annex on Snow Leopard" + date="2013-01-25T14:36:52Z" + content=""" +Is there any way I can try to solve or by-pass the Segmentation Fault I commeted before? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_13_d6f1db401858ffea23c123db49f5b296._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_13_d6f1db401858ffea23c123db49f5b296._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..875db34f1 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_13_d6f1db401858ffea23c123db49f5b296._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.154.3.125" + subject="comment 13" + date="2013-02-05T19:46:29Z" + content=""" +@eric `cabal update && cabal upgrade git-annex` +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_14_035f856923276b0edad879e196e94097._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_14_035f856923276b0edad879e196e94097._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1072dbc39 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_14_035f856923276b0edad879e196e94097._comment @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmCmNS-oUgYfNg85-LPuxzTZJUp0sIgprM" + nickname="Jonas" + subject="more homebrew" + date="2013-02-16T19:46:47Z" + content=""" +i had macports installed. then i installed brew, instaled haskell via brew. i needed to set + PATH=$HOME/bin:/usr/local/bin:$PATH +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_15_336e0acb00e84943715e69917643a69e._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_15_336e0acb00e84943715e69917643a69e._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..05f5654bc --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_15_336e0acb00e84943715e69917643a69e._comment @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://launchpad.net/~wincus" + nickname="Juan Moyano" + subject="git annex on Snow Leopard" + date="2013-03-26T16:02:54Z" + content=""" +I'm having the same issue as @Pere, with a newer version of DAV :( + +cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: +DAV-0.3.1 failed during the building phase. The exception was: +ExitFailure 11 +git-annex-4.20130323 depends on shakespeare-css-1.0.3 which failed to install. +persistent-1.1.5.1 failed during the building phase. The exception was: +ExitFailure 11 +persistent-template-1.1.3.1 depends on persistent-1.1.5.1 which failed to +install. +shakespeare-css-1.0.3 failed during the building phase. The exception was: +ExitFailure 11 +yesod-1.1.9.2 depends on shakespeare-css-1.0.3 which failed to install. +yesod-auth-1.1.5.3 depends on shakespeare-css-1.0.3 which failed to install. +yesod-core-1.1.8.2 depends on shakespeare-css-1.0.3 which failed to install. +yesod-default-1.1.3.2 depends on shakespeare-css-1.0.3 which failed to +install. +yesod-form-1.2.1.3 depends on shakespeare-css-1.0.3 which failed to install. +yesod-json-1.1.2.2 depends on shakespeare-css-1.0.3 which failed to install. +yesod-persistent-1.1.0.1 depends on shakespeare-css-1.0.3 which failed to +install. +yesod-static-1.1.2.2 depends on shakespeare-css-1.0.3 which failed to install. + + + +*Any ideas?* + + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_16_1befafa862b7d07b1f6e57c0182497cf._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_16_1befafa862b7d07b1f6e57c0182497cf._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0098e745d --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_16_1befafa862b7d07b1f6e57c0182497cf._comment @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkurjhi0CRJvgm7QNaZDWS9hitBtavqIpc" + nickname="Bret" + subject="Snow Leopard Issues" + date="2013-04-14T20:17:17Z" + content=""" +I was able to build snow leopard completely for the first time over last night (it took a very long time to build all the tools and dependancies). Woohoo! + +The way I was able to fully build on a 32-bit 10.6 machine was this + +1. Delete ~/.ghc and ~/.cabal. They were full of random things and were causing problems. +2. `brew uninstall ghc and haskell-platform` +3. `brew update` +4. `brew install git ossp-uuid md5sha1sum coreutils libgsasl gnutls libidn libgsasl pkg-config libxml2` +5. `brew upgrade git ossp-uuid md5sha1sum coreutils libgsasl gnutls libidn libgsasl pkg-config libxml2` (Some of these were already installed/up to date. +6. `brew link libxml2` +7. `brew install haskell-platform` (This takes a long, long time). +8. `cabal update` (assuming you have added `~/.cabal/bin` to your path +9. `cabal install cablal-install` +10. `cabal install c2hs` +11. `cabal install git-annex` + + +It also appears to be running fairly smoothly than it had in the past on a 32-bit SL system. Thats also neat. + +The problem is that it seems to not really work as git annex though, probably due to the error relating you get when you start up the webapp: +Running +`git annex webapp` +The browser starts up, and I get 3 of these errors: +`Watcher crashed: Need at least OSX 10.7.0 for file-level FSEvents` + +Pairing with a local computer appears to work to systems running 10.7, but when you complete the process, they never show up in the repository list. + + +Also on a side note, when running `git annex webapp` it triggers the opening of an html file in whatever the default html file handler is. I edit a lot of html, so for me that is usually a text editor. I had to change the file handler to open html files with my web browser for the `git annex webapp` to actually work. Is there a way to change that so that `git annex webapp` uses the default web browser for the system rather than the default html file handler? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_17_19c08b2c6c2c5cd88bf96d2bcbbd9055._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_17_19c08b2c6c2c5cd88bf96d2bcbbd9055._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8955ab20b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_17_19c08b2c6c2c5cd88bf96d2bcbbd9055._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + nickname="joey" + subject="comment 17" + date="2013-04-16T20:31:10Z" + content=""" +@Bret, the assistant relies on FSEvents pretty heavily. It seems to me your best bet is to upgrade OSX to a version that supports FSEvents. + +You can certainly use the rest of git-annex on Snow Leopard without FSEvents. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_18_537fad5d8854e765499d47602d1ab398._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_18_537fad5d8854e765499d47602d1ab398._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9d8d8f755 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_18_537fad5d8854e765499d47602d1ab398._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkurjhi0CRJvgm7QNaZDWS9hitBtavqIpc" + nickname="Bret" + subject="Can't update" + date="2013-04-18T00:58:19Z" + content=""" +The laptop is one of the first macbook pro's with a 32 bit chip, which apple dropped support for in 10.7, so the furthest it can update to is 10.6.x. :( +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_19_18d4377f4ded5604d395d73783ba82c9._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_19_18d4377f4ded5604d395d73783ba82c9._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f244951e8 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_19_18d4377f4ded5604d395d73783ba82c9._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://edheil.wordpress.com/" + ip="99.54.57.201" + subject="comment 19" + date="2013-04-18T02:05:34Z" + content=""" +sounds like a prime candidate for a nice lightweight linux distro ;) +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_20_3e6a3c00444badf2cf7a9ee3d54af11e._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_20_3e6a3c00444badf2cf7a9ee3d54af11e._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ef273bf7b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_20_3e6a3c00444badf2cf7a9ee3d54af11e._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnEgT3Gxm4AAK4zu3ft5-PsUmY6dr1F-gE" + nickname="David" + subject="OSX app bundle" + date="2013-06-05T17:35:49Z" + content=""" +I'm using the annex assistant from the annex bundle for the convenience, but sometimes I use git-annex directly from the command line. I have /Applications/git-annex.app/Contents/MacOS/ in my path, but is there any way you could build the app bundle with the manpage in there so I could add it to my MANPATH? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_21_987f1302f56107c926b6daf83e124654._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_21_987f1302f56107c926b6daf83e124654._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e7d42b534 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_21_987f1302f56107c926b6daf83e124654._comment @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmJdzisfT6DhorwRz0kKJ_9-zQbccCopu4" + nickname="Alejandro" + subject="Macports _iconv" + date="2013-07-18T14:23:02Z" + content=""" +If you get an error like `undefined symbol _iconv for x86_64`, you're most likely using libiconv installed by macports. You can fix this by running + + cabal install c2hs git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin --extra-lib-dirs=/usr/lib + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_22_6b5f44a98f9d37a1c6ecfe19a60fe6c5._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_22_6b5f44a98f9d37a1c6ecfe19a60fe6c5._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7dfa48132 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_22_6b5f44a98f9d37a1c6ecfe19a60fe6c5._comment @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmRFKwny4rArBaz-36xTcsJYqKIgdDaw5Q" + nickname="Andrew" + subject="comment 22" + date="2013-07-25T02:19:53Z" + content=""" +Rather than specifying --bindir on the command line for cabal, I edited my ~/.cabal/config to add this line: + + symlink-bindir: /usr/local/bin + +This installs the binaries to ~/.cabal/bin but symlinks them into /usr/local/bin alongside the links that homebrew installs. Additionally, I symlinked /usr/local/bin/git-annex-shell to /usr/local/bin/git-annex which made things work great from remote hosts via ssh. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_23_3d82a270dd4b0159f4aab5675166e1e3._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_23_3d82a270dd4b0159f4aab5675166e1e3._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..08792aa21 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_23_3d82a270dd4b0159f4aab5675166e1e3._comment @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmL8pteP2jbYJUn1M3CbeLDvz2SWAA1wtg" + nickname="Kristian" + subject="Build failure using Haskel Platform" + date="2013-09-15T18:49:01Z" + content=""" +I get this error when I try to build git-annex using \"cabal install git-annex\" + + [ 34 of 347] Compiling Utility.Misc ( Utility/Misc.hs, dist/build/git-annex/git-annex-tmp/Utility/Misc.o ) + [ 35 of 347] Compiling Utility.Process ( Utility/Process.hs, dist/build/git-annex/git-annex-tmp/Utility/Process.o ) + [ 36 of 347] Compiling Utility.Network ( Utility/Network.hs, dist/build/git-annex/git-annex-tmp/Utility/Network.o ) + [ 37 of 347] Compiling Utility.SRV ( Utility/SRV.hs, dist/build/git-annex/git-annex-tmp/Utility/SRV.o ) + + Utility/SRV.hs:70:54: + Couldn't match expected type `Maybe + [(Int, Int, Integer, B8.ByteString)]' + with actual type `Either + dns-1.0.0:Network.DNS.Internal.DNSError + [(Int, Int, Int, dns-1.0.0:Network.DNS.Internal.Domain)]' + In the third argument of `maybe', namely `r' + In the second argument of `($)', namely + `maybe [] (orderHosts . map tohosts) r' + In a stmt of a 'do' block: + return $ maybe [] (orderHosts . map tohosts) r + Failed to install git-annex-4.20130909 + cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: + git-annex-4.20130909 failed during the building phase. The exception was: + ExitFailure 1 + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_24_b9d3563a2cc3d769f27876e028dc344d._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_24_b9d3563a2cc3d769f27876e028dc344d._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4b4bf3eb7 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_24_b9d3563a2cc3d769f27876e028dc344d._comment @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.152.108.128" + subject="comment 24" + date="2013-09-17T15:56:17Z" + content=""" +@Kristian, a new version of the DNS library has caused this. A workaround is to pass `-f-DNS` to the cabal command. + +I am in the process of adding support for the new DNS library version in git now. + +By the way, please [[file_a_bug|bugs]] if you have a big ugly looking build failure like that, so as to not clutter up this page. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_25_db90984062a07576a4777b2d743161f1._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_25_db90984062a07576a4777b2d743161f1._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2a924e8f9 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_25_db90984062a07576a4777b2d743161f1._comment @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnyMzZZLS1xGW1raqc_9Md6Ksdkvx5rUJU" + nickname="Michael" + subject="confusion with bundled programs" + date="2013-10-02T21:39:11Z" + content=""" +I have fiddled with the fresh (as of Oct 2nd) build of assistant on OS X 10.8.5, and there has been a lot of problems with bundled software + +bundled git is an old 1.7.x version which keeps saying in the daemon logs it is too old to honor .gitignores etc +at the same time I have git 1.8.4 installed through homebrew which works very nicely throughout my system + +I also have homebrew-installed gpg2: + +$ gpg2 --version +gpg (GnuPG) 2.0.21 +libgcrypt 1.5.3 + +(and have briefly experimented with using GPGSuite from gpgtools.org, which kept bailing with invalid autolocate directive in gpg.conf) + +however there is some unidentifiable gpg binary bundled with the assistant, which cannot connect to gpg-agent from gpg2, and doesn't work with GPGSuite (see above) + +is there a way to completely forgo usage of bundled software and have the webapp use whatever is already available on the system? + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_27_2a60108a440231ba83f5a54b6bcc5488._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_27_2a60108a440231ba83f5a54b6bcc5488._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9a5b9c9c1 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_27_2a60108a440231ba83f5a54b6bcc5488._comment @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnZEanlyzay_QlEAL0CWpyZcRTyN7vay8U" + nickname="Carlo" + subject="comment 27" + date="2013-10-16T09:40:23Z" + content=""" +The [FSevents framework itself has been around since leopard](http://arstechnica.com/apple/2007/10/mac-os-x-10-5/7/). + +[This fsevents wrapper project](https://github.com/rastersize/CDEvents) supports snow leopard and even leopard, maybe it will provide some clues on how it was done. + +I'm guessing it would be worth it, [snow leopard is still the most popular OSX as of April](http://www.patentlyapple.com/patently-apple/2013/04/snow-leopard-remains-the-most-popular-version-of-os-x.html). From my own experience, snow leopard is a huge life extender for 2+ year old hardware. Lion just makes them sluggishly painful to use. + +Maybe someone could volunteer an SL machine for remote development? Sorry, mine are tied down :( +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_27_d453510b9bb62072a4c663206c12c8a4._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_27_d453510b9bb62072a4c663206c12c8a4._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..cc9b44c1a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_27_d453510b9bb62072a4c663206c12c8a4._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="64.134.31.139" + subject="comment 27" + date="2013-10-16T15:14:53Z" + content=""" +The git-annex assistant uses **file level** FSevents to detect which files have been changed. Would it be possible to make it work with older versions that don't provide file-level events? Probably. The code for BSD kqueue deals with similar limitations in needing to scan the directory to find the files that actually changed. If someone cares about old versions of OSX and wants to do that work I'll happily support you. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_28_0970bfd63137ea48701dff6aea1b4bcb._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_28_0970bfd63137ea48701dff6aea1b4bcb._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a672a70c4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_28_0970bfd63137ea48701dff6aea1b4bcb._comment @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://alan.petitepomme.net/" + nickname="Alan Schmitt" + subject="dbus support?" + date="2013-10-18T08:24:11Z" + content=""" +Hello, + +I just compiled git-annex using cabal on OS X, and I see there is no dbus support: + + Assistant/Threads/NetWatcher.hs:26:0: + warning: #warning Building without dbus support; will poll for network connection changes + + Assistant/Threads/MountWatcher.hs:33:0: + warning: #warning Building without dbus support; will use mtab polling + +Is this problematic? I see I can install dbus using homebrew. If I do so, will I have dbus support (after recompiling git-annex)? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_29_8622ed56c6a8034c20fb311418d94003._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_29_8622ed56c6a8034c20fb311418d94003._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c0552d9d9 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_29_8622ed56c6a8034c20fb311418d94003._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnZEanlyzay_QlEAL0CWpyZcRTyN7vay8U" + nickname="Carlo" + subject="comment 29" + date="2013-10-18T15:58:59Z" + content=""" +I think I dragged you out of dev mode for commenting unnecessarily, sorry about that. Apparently, [Lion](http://www.redmondpie.com/os-x-lion-vs-os-x-snow-leopard-head-to-head-performance-showdown/) and [Mountain Lion are fine on older hardware](http://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/58453/will-mountain-lion-make-an-older-computer-run-faster-or-slower). For a while [a daemon cause Lion slowdowns for a day after upgrade](https://discussions.apple.com/message/15719036) for a while, which was enough to cause a reputation. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_2_25552ff2942048fafe97d653757f1ad6._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_2_25552ff2942048fafe97d653757f1ad6._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8d7010a1b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_2_25552ff2942048fafe97d653757f1ad6._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + subject="comment 2" + date="2012-07-24T15:09:29Z" + content=""" +I've moved some outdated comments about installing on OSX to [[old_comments]]. +And also moved away some comments that helped build the instructions above. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_30_ce58633ef5b2f8f4caa7e626358f33be._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_30_ce58633ef5b2f8f4caa7e626358f33be._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9fcf7aa03 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_30_ce58633ef5b2f8f4caa7e626358f33be._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="64.134.31.139" + subject="comment 30" + date="2013-10-19T15:31:45Z" + content=""" +@Alan you don't need to install dbus on OSX. The polling code will work. On the other hand if you'd like to experiment with installing dbus and report back, perhaps it's worth a try. It's nice when the git-annex assistant can instantly detect when drives are plugged in, and then the network connection changes and react to it. On Linux, dbus gives it that capability. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_31_09084a7b3cf06bfa3add0f4991476ffe._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_31_09084a7b3cf06bfa3add0f4991476ffe._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..df9134194 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_31_09084a7b3cf06bfa3add0f4991476ffe._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://alan.petitepomme.net/" + nickname="Alan Schmitt" + subject="dbus and homebrew" + date="2013-10-20T17:25:04Z" + content=""" +I'm trying to build git-annex with dbus support, and even though I installed dbus (through homebrew), at the end of compilation I get the warning about \"building without dbus\". Is there something special I need to do for git-annex to see I have installed dbus? + +(Also, it tells me at the beginning that I don't have gcrypt, but libgcrypt is installed.) +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_32_a46d8e3e7795b9afb1e1c2be943d12af._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_32_a46d8e3e7795b9afb1e1c2be943d12af._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..290da58f8 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_32_a46d8e3e7795b9afb1e1c2be943d12af._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="64.134.31.139" + subject="comment 32" + date="2013-10-21T22:47:14Z" + content=""" +You probably need to install libdbus dev stuff, and then the haskell dbus library. But it's certainly going to need code changes to make git-annex use dbus in any way on OSX, assuming there are even useful dbus events generated for network connections and drives being mounted on OSX. + +It was saying \"gcrypt\" when it meant \"git-remote-gcrypt\". +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_33_203a36322b3c453c05c8906c64e62e06._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_33_203a36322b3c453c05c8906c64e62e06._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7e2853a4e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_33_203a36322b3c453c05c8906c64e62e06._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://alan.petitepomme.net/" + nickname="Alan Schmitt" + subject="comment 33" + date="2013-10-23T11:39:51Z" + content=""" +I installed the haskell DBus library, but it's still not picking it up. Is there some additional option to pass to cabal, or is it supposed to find it automatically? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_34_c9362141d15a2f68a75df9f8bfe29da0._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_34_c9362141d15a2f68a75df9f8bfe29da0._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..65a7e0ea7 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_34_c9362141d15a2f68a75df9f8bfe29da0._comment @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawl-xMSPoRHcT5d2nAc1K8pWVi-AexKkYik" + nickname="Ralf" + subject="Mac OS X Maverick - symbol not found" + date="2013-10-27T21:02:45Z" + content=""" +Just to mention that the beta dated 24 Oct 2013 and Joey's autobuild of 27 Oct both don't start with the following error message for git-annex, git-annex-webapp under Mac OS X 10.9 Maverick with latest XCode installed: + + dyld: Symbol not found: _objc_debug_taggedpointer_mask + Referenced from: /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreFoundation.framework/Versions/A/CoreFoundation + Expected in: /Applications/git-annex.app/Contents/MacOS/bundle/I + in /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreFoundation.framework/Versions/A/CoreFoundation + + Trace/BPT trap: 5 + +Many thanks. Can I help? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_35_8106196c3fef70652cb2106e2d5857db._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_35_8106196c3fef70652cb2106e2d5857db._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..697dafa0b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_35_8106196c3fef70652cb2106e2d5857db._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="209.250.56.47" + subject="comment 35" + date="2013-10-27T21:06:57Z" + content=""" +We do not yet have an autobuild for 10.9. You can build from source: <http://git-annex.branchable.com/bugs/git_annex_doesn__39__t_work_in_Max_OS_X_10.9/#comment-8e8ee5e50506a6fde029d236f4809df8> +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_3_47a77a03040fe628109bd54f82f9ad7a._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_3_47a77a03040fe628109bd54f82f9ad7a._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..69f3f0fee --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_3_47a77a03040fe628109bd54f82f9ad7a._comment @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawlDDW-g2WLLsLpcnCm4LykAquFY_nwbIrU" + nickname="Daniel" + subject="comment 3" + date="2013-01-15T15:22:43Z" + content=""" +Installing via the MacPorts method. I ran into this error. + + \"_locale_charset\", referenced from: _localeEncoding in libHSbase-4.5.1.0.a(PrelIOUtils.o) + ld: symbol(s) not found for architecture x86_64 + +I was able to solve and get git-annex to build buy providing the --extra-lib-dirs parameter + + cabal install c2hs git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin --extra-lib-dirs=/usr/lib + +Cheers, [Daniel Wozniak](http://woz.io) +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_4_25cac8bcd84a5210fc0a5243260b8cc7._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_4_25cac8bcd84a5210fc0a5243260b8cc7._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..703f502f7 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_4_25cac8bcd84a5210fc0a5243260b8cc7._comment @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnaYy6kTuKAHmsa4BtGls2oqa42Jo2w2v0" + nickname="Pere" + subject="Snow Leopard" + date="2013-01-18T15:51:48Z" + content=""" +Hi, + +Are there plans to provide a git-annex.app that works on Snow Leopard? + +Currently there are only installers for the Lions. + +http://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/OSX/current/ + +Thanks :-) + + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_4_bbe99673033e4c48c8bb3db24ee419f9._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_4_bbe99673033e4c48c8bb3db24ee419f9._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f3838e890 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_4_bbe99673033e4c48c8bb3db24ee419f9._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkSq2FDpK2n66QRUxtqqdbyDuwgbQmUWus" + nickname="Jimmy" + subject="comment 4" + date="2012-12-10T17:00:43Z" + content=""" +For those that care, I've updated my autobuilder to the latest version of haskell-platform 2012.4.0.0 and it appears to be building correctly. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_5_39b4b748b4586bf32b37edfefef84bba._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_5_39b4b748b4586bf32b37edfefef84bba._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c188d8125 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_5_39b4b748b4586bf32b37edfefef84bba._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.154.3.194" + subject="comment 5" + date="2013-01-18T17:25:36Z" + content=""" +What we need to provide a Snow Leopard or other version build, is access to a box running that version of OSX, or someone with a box that doesn't mind compiling stuff and setting up the autobuilder (not very hard). +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_6_1a9c91ef43edc4148947f202ff604114._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_6_1a9c91ef43edc4148947f202ff604114._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a16e4cad0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_6_1a9c91ef43edc4148947f202ff604114._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnaYy6kTuKAHmsa4BtGls2oqa42Jo2w2v0" + nickname="Pere" + subject="Snow Leopard" + date="2013-01-18T17:57:40Z" + content=""" +If the process is very automatic I might contribute. I mean, if you tell me, install this and that package and run this script once a week, I might be able to help. I have a MacBook from 2007 with Snow Leopard. I also have macports installed, but I'm not a programmer. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_7_892f7e65f95f43697164267c4b71c0d5._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_7_892f7e65f95f43697164267c4b71c0d5._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3c7e2b8b6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_7_892f7e65f95f43697164267c4b71c0d5._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.154.3.194" + subject="comment 7" + date="2013-01-18T20:16:52Z" + content=""" +If you can get it to build using the instructions for Brew (or MacPorts) on this page, it's easy to get from there to a distributable app. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_8_38d9c2eea1090674de2361274eab5b0e._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_8_38d9c2eea1090674de2361274eab5b0e._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..bdc1698b7 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_8_38d9c2eea1090674de2361274eab5b0e._comment @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnaYy6kTuKAHmsa4BtGls2oqa42Jo2w2v0" + nickname="Pere" + subject="I couldn't install it on Snow Leopard" + date="2013-01-19T15:04:27Z" + content=""" +Bad news, it looks like I'm not able to install git-annex to my machine: When I run + + sudo cabal install c2hs git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin + +I get the following error: + + cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: + DAV-0.3 failed during the building phase. The exception was: + ExitFailure 11 + git-annex-3.20130114 depends on yesod-core-1.1.7.1 which failed to install. + yesod-1.1.7.2 depends on yesod-core-1.1.7.1 which failed to install. + yesod-auth-1.1.3 depends on yesod-core-1.1.7.1 which failed to install. + yesod-core-1.1.7.1 failed during the building phase. The exception was: + ExitFailure 11 + yesod-default-1.1.3 depends on yesod-core-1.1.7.1 which failed to install. + yesod-form-1.2.0.2 depends on yesod-core-1.1.7.1 which failed to install. + yesod-json-1.1.2 depends on yesod-core-1.1.7.1 which failed to install. + yesod-persistent-1.1.0.1 depends on yesod-core-1.1.7.1 which failed to + install. + yesod-static-1.1.1.2 depends on yesod-core-1.1.7.1 which failed to install. + +What does *ExitFailure 11* mean? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/comment_9_35bf3812db6f3ef25da9b3bc84f147c5._comment b/doc/install/OSX/comment_9_35bf3812db6f3ef25da9b3bc84f147c5._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..afb733443 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/comment_9_35bf3812db6f3ef25da9b3bc84f147c5._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.154.3.194" + subject="comment 9" + date="2013-01-19T16:02:35Z" + content=""" +sig11 is a Segmentation Fault, probably from a C library used by DAV for HTTP in this case. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments.mdwn b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ccb6785fd --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Moved a bunch of outdated comments here, AFAIK all these issues are fixed. diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_10_4d15bfc4fc26e7249953bebfbb09e0aa._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_10_4d15bfc4fc26e7249953bebfbb09e0aa._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d655da725 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_10_4d15bfc4fc26e7249953bebfbb09e0aa._comment @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkp-1EQboBDqZ05MxOHNkwNQDM4luWYioA" + nickname="Charles" + subject="comment 10" + date="2012-11-15T13:26:57Z" + content=""" +Installing it with brew, I had to do the following steps before the final `cabal` command: + +* `cabal install c2hs` +* add `$HOME/.cabal/bin` to my `$PATH` (so that c2hs program can be found) +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_10_798000aab19af2944b6e44dbc550c6fe._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_10_798000aab19af2944b6e44dbc550c6fe._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..675a90eee --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_10_798000aab19af2944b6e44dbc550c6fe._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.153.2.25" + subject="comment 10" + date="2012-06-25T15:38:44Z" + content=""" +@Agustin you should be able to work around that with: cabal install git-annex --flags=-Inotify + +I've fixed it properly for the next release, it should only be using that library on Linux. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_11_707a1a27a15b2de8dfc8d1a30420ab4c._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_11_707a1a27a15b2de8dfc8d1a30420ab4c._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..69a4f9128 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_11_707a1a27a15b2de8dfc8d1a30420ab4c._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkwR9uOA38yi5kEUvcEWNtRiZwpxXskayE" + nickname="Agustin" + subject="comment 11" + date="2012-06-27T08:54:52Z" + content=""" +Hi @joey! Perfect!... I'll do that then! + +Thanks for your time man! +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_12_60d13f2c8e008af1041bea565a392c83._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_12_60d13f2c8e008af1041bea565a392c83._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e2e85aaa9 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_12_60d13f2c8e008af1041bea565a392c83._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnHrjHxJAm39x8DR4bnbazQO6H0nMNuY9c" + nickname="Damien" + subject="sha256 alternative" + date="2012-06-30T14:34:11Z" + content=""" +in reply to comment 6: On my Mac (10.7.4) there's `/usr/bin/shasum -a 256 <file>` command that will produce the same output as `sha256sum <file>`. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_13_a6f48c87c2d6eabe379d6e10a6cac453._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_13_a6f48c87c2d6eabe379d6e10a6cac453._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e5ce62b13 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_13_a6f48c87c2d6eabe379d6e10a6cac453._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnHrjHxJAm39x8DR4bnbazQO6H0nMNuY9c" + nickname="Damien" + subject="gnu commands" + date="2012-07-01T17:03:57Z" + content=""" +…and another approach to the same problem: apparently git-annex also relies on the GNU coreutils (for instance, when doing `git annex get .`, `cp` complains about `illegal option -- -`). I do have the GNU coreutils installed with Homebrew, but they are all prefixed with `g`. So maybe you should try `gsha256sum` and `gcp` before `sha256sum` and `cp`, that seems like a more general solution. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_14_6ef2ddb7b11ce6ad54578ae118ed346e._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_14_6ef2ddb7b11ce6ad54578ae118ed346e._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..35e0bb6ed --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_14_6ef2ddb7b11ce6ad54578ae118ed346e._comment @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + subject="comment 14" + date="2012-07-04T12:43:54Z" + content=""" +@Damien, hmm, it should not be using any cp options, unless when it was built there was a cp in the path that supported some option like -p. Can you check with --debug what cp parameters it's trying to use? + + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_15_6fd1fad5b6d9f36620e5a0e99edd2f89._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_15_6fd1fad5b6d9f36620e5a0e99edd2f89._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0005328c4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_15_6fd1fad5b6d9f36620e5a0e99edd2f89._comment @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + subject="comment 15" + date="2012-07-04T13:14:00Z" + content=""" +git-annex will now fall back to slower pure Haskell hashing code if `sha256sum`, etc programs are not in PATH. I'd still recommend installing the coreutils, as they're probably faster. + +(The `shasum` command seems to come from a perl library, so I have not tried to make git-annex use that one.) +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_16_af6fe3540032cdf4400478de87771058._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_16_af6fe3540032cdf4400478de87771058._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5da4b22c6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_16_af6fe3540032cdf4400478de87771058._comment @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://a-or-b.myopenid.com/" + ip="203.45.2.230" + subject="Compiling git-annex on OSX (with 32 bit Haskell)" + date="2012-07-24T03:26:45Z" + content=""" +I came across an issue when following the instructions here: + <http://git-annex.branchable.com/install/OSX/> + +I'm compiling the 'assistant' branch (522f568450a005ae81b24f63bb37e75320b51219). + + +The pre-compiled version of Haskell for OSX recommends the 32 bit installer, however git-annex compiles + +> Utility/libdiskfree.o Utility/libkqueue.o Utility/libmounts.o + +as 64 bit. The 'make' command fails on linking 32- and 64-bit code. + +So... I made a small change to the Makefile + +> CFLAGS=-Wall + +becomes + +> CFLAGS=-Wall -m32 + +I don't know if there is an easy way to programmatically check for this, or even if you'd want to spend time doing it, but it might help someone else out. + +<https://gist.github.com/3167798> +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_17_8d3a0596db67108041728b20f2790f31._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_17_8d3a0596db67108041728b20f2790f31._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..782f2fd75 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_17_8d3a0596db67108041728b20f2790f31._comment @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + subject="comment 17" + date="2012-07-24T15:03:49Z" + content=""" +The instructions say to use cabal for a reason -- it's more likely to work. But I have made the Makefile detect the mismatched GHC and C compiler and force the C compiler to 32 bit. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_1_0a1760bf0db1f1ba89bdb4c62032f631._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_1_0a1760bf0db1f1ba89bdb4c62032f631._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1148a87ca --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_1_0a1760bf0db1f1ba89bdb4c62032f631._comment @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://www.schleptet.net/~cfm/" + ip="64.30.148.100" + subject="comment 1" + date="2011-08-30T14:31:36Z" + content=""" +You can also use Homebrew instead of MacPorts. Homebrew's `haskell-platform` is up-to-date, too: + + brew install haskell-platform git ossp-uuid md5sha1sum coreutils pcre + ln -s /usr/local/include/pcre.h /usr/include/pcre.h + +As of this writing, however, Homebrew's `md5sha1sum` has a broken mirror. I wound up getting that from MacPorts anyway. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_2_0327c64b15249596add635d26f4ce67f._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_2_0327c64b15249596add635d26f4ce67f._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5768d8b93 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_2_0327c64b15249596add635d26f4ce67f._comment @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkEUhIcw37X2Kh-dznSMIb9Vgcq0frfdWs" + nickname="Ethan" + subject="GHC 7" + date="2012-03-28T19:06:51Z" + content=""" +The Haskell Platform installer for OSX uses GHC 7.0.4, which doesn't seem able to support the current version of git-annex. + +Cabal throws a very cryptic error about not being able to use the proper base package. + +I was able to install it by + +1. cloning the repo +2. merging the ghc7.0 branch +3. resolving merge conflicts in git-annex.cabal +4. cabal install git-annex.cabal + +(Note I also tried this with homebrew and had similar results) +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_2_7683740a98182de06cb329792e0c0a25._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_2_7683740a98182de06cb329792e0c0a25._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..113ef687a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_2_7683740a98182de06cb329792e0c0a25._comment @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmYiJgOvC4IDYkr2KIjMlfVD9r_1Sij_jY" + nickname="Douglas" + subject="setup: standalone/macos/git-annex.app/Contents/Info.plist: does not exist" + date="2012-10-06T14:46:55Z" + content=""" +I tried installing with cabal and homebrew on Mountain Lion. After cabal install git-annex I get: + + Linking dist/build/git-annex/git-annex ... + Installing executable(s) in /Users/dfc/.cabal/bin + setup: standalone/macos/git-annex.app/Contents/Info.plist: does not exist + cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: + git-annex-3.20121001 failed during the final install step. The exception was: + ExitFailure 1 + + +There is no directory named macos inside of standalone: + + jumbo:git-annex-3.20121001 dfc$ ls -l standalone/ + total 112 + -rw-r--r--+ 1 dfc staff 55614 Oct 6 10:40 licences.gz + drwxr-xr-x+ 6 dfc staff 204 Oct 6 10:40 linux + drwxr-xr-x+ 3 dfc staff 102 Oct 6 10:40 osx + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_3_47c682a779812dda77601c24a619923c._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_3_47c682a779812dda77601c24a619923c._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..251375cbe --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_3_47c682a779812dda77601c24a619923c._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joey.kitenet.net/" + nickname="joey" + subject="ghc 7.0" + date="2012-03-28T19:18:58Z" + content=""" +You did the right thing, although just checking out the ghc-7.0 branch will avoid merge conflicts. I am trying to keep it fairly close to up-to-date. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_3_733147cebe501c60f2141b711f1d7f24._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_3_733147cebe501c60f2141b711f1d7f24._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..51e667ab6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_3_733147cebe501c60f2141b711f1d7f24._comment @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnnIQkoUQo4RYzjUNyiB3v6yJ5aR41WG8k" + nickname="Markus" + subject="Updated install instructions with homebrew" + date="2012-08-07T06:46:47Z" + content=""" +To install git annex with homebrew simply do: + + brew update + brew install haskell-platform git ossp-uuid md5sha1sum coreutils pcre + cabal install git-annex + +Then link the binary to your `PATH` e.g. with + + ln -s ~/.cabal/bin/git-annex* /usr/local/bin/ +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_3_b090f40fe5a32e00b472a5ab2b850b4a._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_3_b090f40fe5a32e00b472a5ab2b850b4a._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a437704a3 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_3_b090f40fe5a32e00b472a5ab2b850b4a._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.154.0.149" + subject="comment 3" + date="2012-10-06T21:05:45Z" + content=""" +@Douglas, I've fixed that in git. FWIW, the program is installed before that point. Actually, I am leaning toward not having cabal install that plist file at all. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_3_fc092412e99cf4c5f095b0ef710bc4de._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_3_fc092412e99cf4c5f095b0ef710bc4de._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..47ad9feaf --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_3_fc092412e99cf4c5f095b0ef710bc4de._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkSq2FDpK2n66QRUxtqqdbyDuwgbQmUWus" + nickname="Jimmy" + subject="comment 17" + date="2012-07-24T06:33:13Z" + content=""" +@a-or-b that issue is logged here [[bugs/subtle build issue on OSX 10.7 and Haskell Platform (if you have the 32bit version installed)]], you can use cabal to build and install git-annex and it will detect if its 32 or 64bit automatically. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_4_d513e21512a9b207983d38abf348d00f._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_4_d513e21512a9b207983d38abf348d00f._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..049f7e962 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_4_d513e21512a9b207983d38abf348d00f._comment @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawm_-2XlXNyd6cCLI4n_jaBNqVUOWwJquko" + nickname="David" + subject="installing via homebrew" + date="2012-09-05T11:11:55Z" + content=""" +I had to: + + cabal update + +before: + + cabal install git-annex + + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_4_d68c36432c7be3f4a76f4f0d7300bac9._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_4_d68c36432c7be3f4a76f4f0d7300bac9._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b274707fb --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_4_d68c36432c7be3f4a76f4f0d7300bac9._comment @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmY_4MvT5yEeztrS7UIJseStUe4mtgp6YE" + nickname="Сергей" + subject="Have error" + date="2012-10-10T11:47:09Z" + content=""" +[ 98 of 248] Compiling Utility.DiskFree ( Utility/DiskFree.hs, dist/build/git-annex/git-annex-tmp/Utility/DiskFree.o ) +[ 99 of 248] Compiling Utility.Url ( Utility/Url.hs, dist/build/git-annex/git-annex-tmp/Utility/Url.o ) + +Utility/Url.hs:111:88: + Couldn't match expected type `Maybe URI' with actual type `URI' + In the second argument of `fromMaybe', namely + `(newURI `relativeTo` u)' + In the expression: fromMaybe newURI (newURI `relativeTo` u) + In an equation for `newURI_abs': + newURI_abs = fromMaybe newURI (newURI `relativeTo` u) +cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: +git-annex-3.20121009 failed during the building phase. The exception was: +ExitFailure 1 +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_4_e6109a964064a2a799768a370e57801d._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_4_e6109a964064a2a799768a370e57801d._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..be3ba2be4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_4_e6109a964064a2a799768a370e57801d._comment @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkO9tsPZkAxEulq2pGCdwz4md-LqB0RcMw" + nickname="Reimund" + subject="Problems with Base & Crypto" + date="2012-04-25T22:56:18Z" + content=""" +I got the following error message trying to install git-annex: + + cabal: cannot configure git-annex-3.20120418. It requires base >=4.5 && <5 + For the dependency on base >=4.5 && <5 there are these packages: base-4.5.0.0. + However none of them are available. + base-4.5.0.0 was excluded because of the top level dependency base -any + +These are the steps I performed to make it work + +1. Download [Ghc 7.4](http://www.haskell.org/ghc/download). +2. Run `sudo cabal install git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin`. +3. Compilation of the Crypto-4.2.4 dependency failed since it's not updated to work with Ghc 7.4. You need to patch SHA2.hs (steps below). +4. Run `sudo cabal install git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin` a second time. + +The steps I did to patch the SHA2.hs file in Crypto-4.2.4: + +1. `cabal unpack crypto-4.2.4` +2. `cd Crypto-4.2.4` +3. `patch -p1 < crypto-4.2.4-ghc-7.4.patch` +4. `sudo cabal install`. + +PS: I used [this patchfile](http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/dev-haskell/crypto/files/crypto-4.2.4-ghc-7.4.patch?revision=1.1). +Then I did the last step a third time. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_5_50777853f808d57b957f8ce9a0f84b3d._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_5_50777853f808d57b957f8ce9a0f84b3d._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..eca176178 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_5_50777853f808d57b957f8ce9a0f84b3d._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnHrjHxJAm39x8DR4bnbazQO6H0nMNuY9c" + nickname="Damien" + subject="sha256" + date="2012-06-01T16:13:05Z" + content=""" +If you're missing the `sha256sum` command with Homebrew, it's provided by `coreutils`. You have to change your `$PATH` before running `cabal install git-annex.cabal`: + + PATH=\"$(brew --prefix coreutils)/libexec/gnubin:$PATH\" +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_5_626a4b4bf302d4ae750174f860402f70._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_5_626a4b4bf302d4ae750174f860402f70._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1b79a11e6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_5_626a4b4bf302d4ae750174f860402f70._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.153.248.164" + subject="comment 5" + date="2012-10-10T15:34:23Z" + content=""" +@Сергей, I've fixeed that in git. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_6_18a8df794aa0ddd294dbf17d3d4c7fe2._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_6_18a8df794aa0ddd294dbf17d3d4c7fe2._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5cb813776 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_6_18a8df794aa0ddd294dbf17d3d4c7fe2._comment @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + subject="comment 6" + date="2012-06-01T17:24:29Z" + content=""" +Last night I made it look in /opt/local/libexec/gnubin .. if there's another directory it could look in, let me know. I am reluctant to make it run the brew command directly. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_7_2ce7acab15403d3f993cec94ec7f3bc6._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_7_2ce7acab15403d3f993cec94ec7f3bc6._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..32093ee51 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_7_2ce7acab15403d3f993cec94ec7f3bc6._comment @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://www.davidhaslem.com/" + nickname="David" + subject="comment 7" + date="2012-06-19T04:41:27Z" + content=""" +$(brew --prefix) should, in most cases, be /usr/local. That's the recommended install location for homebrew. + +I already had git installed and homebrew as my package manager - my install steps were as follows: + +1. brew install haskell-platform ossp-uuid md5sha1sum coreutils pcre +2. PATH=\"$(brew --prefix coreutils)/libexec/gnubin:$PATH\" cabal install git-annex + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_8_a93ad4b67c5df4243268bcf32562f6be._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_8_a93ad4b67c5df4243268bcf32562f6be._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..cd128a6f1 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_8_a93ad4b67c5df4243268bcf32562f6be._comment @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkwR9uOA38yi5kEUvcEWNtRiZwpxXskayE" + nickname="Agustin" + subject="Installation not working on OS X 10.6.8" + date="2012-06-25T02:21:40Z" + content=""" +I try installing with brew because I already had brew setup in my machine, but all run ok but when I try to run cabal install git-annex I got an error with the hinotify-0.3.2 library complaining about a header file. + +Full trace: + +~~~ +sudo cabal install git-annex +Resolving dependencies... +Configuring hinotify-0.3.2... +Building hinotify-0.3.2... +Preprocessing library hinotify-0.3.2... +INotify.hsc:35:25: error: sys/inotify.h: No such file or directory +INotify.hsc: In function ‘main’: +INotify.hsc:259: error: invalid use of undefined type ‘struct inotify_event’ +INotify.hsc:260: error: invalid use of undefined type ‘struct inotify_event’ +INotify.hsc:261: error: invalid use of undefined type ‘struct inotify_event’ +INotify.hsc:262: error: invalid use of undefined type ‘struct inotify_event’ +INotify.hsc:265: error: invalid use of undefined type ‘struct inotify_event’ +INotify.hsc:266: error: invalid application of ‘sizeof’ to incomplete type ‘struct inotify_event’ +compiling dist/build/System/INotify_hsc_make.c failed (exit code 1) +command was: /usr/bin/gcc -c dist/build/System/INotify_hsc_make.c -o dist/build/System/INotify_hsc_make.o -m64 -fno-stack-protector -m64 -D__GLASGOW_HASKELL__=704 -Ddarwin_BUILD_OS -Ddarwin_HOST_OS -Dx86_64_BUILD_ARCH -Dx86_64_HOST_ARCH -I/usr/local/Cellar/ghc/7.4.1/lib/ghc-7.4.1/directory-1.1.0.2/include -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -I/usr/local/Cellar/ghc/7.4.1/lib/ghc-7.4.1/unix-2.5.1.0/include -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -I/usr/local/Cellar/ghc/7.4.1/lib/ghc-7.4.1/old-time-1.1.0.0/include -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -I/usr/local/Cellar/ghc/7.4.1/lib/ghc-7.4.1/bytestring-0.9.2.1/include -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -I/usr/local/Cellar/ghc/7.4.1/lib/ghc-7.4.1/base-4.5.0.0/include -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -I/usr/local/Cellar/ghc/7.4.1/lib/ghc-7.4.1/include -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -I/usr/local/Cellar/ghc/7.4.1/lib/ghc-7.4.1/include/ +cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: +git-annex-3.20120624 depends on hinotify-0.3.2 which failed to install. +hinotify-0.3.2 failed during the building phase. The exception was: +ExitFailure 1 +~~~ + +Anyone has an idea how can I solve this. + +Thanks for the time! + +Agustin + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_9_ae3ed5345bc84f57e44251d2e6c39342._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_9_ae3ed5345bc84f57e44251d2e6c39342._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..70fbc6c3c --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_9_ae3ed5345bc84f57e44251d2e6c39342._comment @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkwR9uOA38yi5kEUvcEWNtRiZwpxXskayE" + nickname="Agustin" + subject="For the moment" + date="2012-06-25T02:51:10Z" + content=""" +Hi Joey! I just comment that I could not install it but the issue is with the last version (the one you just release today, so no problem!! man on sunday?? you're awesome!!!) so I installed the previous one and no problem at all + +Thanks for all the efford and if you need me to try os whatever, feel free to ask! + +Thanks again + +Agustin +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_9_c6b1b31d16f2144ad08abd8c767b6ab9._comment b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_9_c6b1b31d16f2144ad08abd8c767b6ab9._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..faa7b1b43 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/OSX/old_comments/comment_9_c6b1b31d16f2144ad08abd8c767b6ab9._comment @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnBEsNDl_6O4rHb2en3I0-fg-6fUxglaRQ" + nickname="chee" + subject="Recent install for OS X" + date="2012-11-13T04:40:05Z" + content=""" +if you are having trouble installing with `cabal install git-annex` at the moment, trouble of the XML kind, you'll need to do a couple things: + +`brew update` +`brew install libxml2` +`cabal update` +`cabal install libxml --extra-include-dirs=/usr/local/Cellar/libxml2/2.8.0/include/libxml2 --extra-lib-dirs=/usr/local/Cellar/libxml2/2.8.0/lib` + +well, then i hit a brick wall. + +well. + +I got it to work by manually symlinking from `../Cellar/libxml2/2.8.0/lib/`* into `/usr/local` and from `../../Cellar/libxml2/2.8.0/lib/` to `/usr/local/pkgconfig`, but i can't recommend it or claim to be too proud about it all. + +OS X already has an old libxml knocking around so this might ruin everything for me. + +let's find out ! +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/ScientificLinux5.mdwn b/doc/install/ScientificLinux5.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..52d83f0d9 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/ScientificLinux5.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +For SL6/CentOS6 install the EPEL repo and yum install git-annex. + +I was waiting for my backups to be done hence this article, as I was using +_git-annex_ to manage my files and I decided I needed to have +git-annex on a SL5 based machine. SL5 is just an opensource +clone/recompile of RHEL5. + +I haven't tried to install the newer versions of Haskell Platform and +GHC in a while on SL5 to install git-annex. But the last time I checked +when GHC7 was out, it was a pain to install GHC on SL5. + +However I have discovered that someone has gone through the trouble of +packaging up GHC and Haskell Platform for RHEL based distros. + +* <http://justhub.org/download> - Packaged GHC and Haskell Platform + RPM's for RHEL based systems. + +I'm primarily interested in installing _git-annex_ on SL5 based +systems. The installation process goes as such... + +First install GHC and Haskell Platform (you need root for these +following steps) + + $ wget http://sherkin.justhub.org/el5/RPMS/x86_64/justhub-release-2.0-4.0.el5.x86_64.rpm + $ rpm -ivh justhub-release-2.0-4.0.el5.x86_64.rpm + $ yum install haskell + +The RPM's don't place the files in /usr/bin, so you must add the +following to your .bashrc (from here on you don't need root if you +don't want things to be system wide) + + $ export PATH=/usr/hs/bin:$PATH + +Once the packages are installed and are in your execution path, using +cabal to configure and build git-annex just makes life easier, it +should install all the needed dependancies. + + $ cabal update + $ git clone git://git.kitenet.net/git-annex + $ cd git-annex + $ make git-annex.1 + $ cabal configure + $ cabal build + $ cabal install + +Or if you want to install it globallly for everyone (otherwise it will +get installed into $HOME/.cabal/bin) + + $ cabal install --global + +The above will take a while to compile and install the needed +dependancies. I would suggest any user who does should run the tests +that comes with git-annex to make sure everything is functioning as +expected. + +I haven't had a chance or need to install git-annex on a SL6 based +system yet, but I would assume something similar to the above steps +would be required to do so. + +The above is almost a cut and paste of <http://jcftang.github.com/2012/06/15/installing-git-annex-on-sl5/>, the above could probably be refined, it was what worked for me on SL5. Please feel free to re-edit and chop out or add useless bits of text in the above! + +Note: from the minor testing, it appears the compiled binaries from SL5 will work on SL6. diff --git a/doc/install/Ubuntu.mdwn b/doc/install/Ubuntu.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..61b1489ff --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Ubuntu.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +## Saucy + + sudo apt-get install git-annex + +Warning: The version of git-annex shipped in Ubuntu Saucy had +[a bug that can cause problems when creating repositories using the webapp](http://git-annex.branchable.com/bugs/Freshly_initialized_repo_has_staged_change___34__deleted:_uuid.log__34__/). + +## Raring + + sudo apt-get install git-annex + +Note: This version is too old to include the [[assistant]] or its WebApp, +but is otherwise usable. + +## Precise + + sudo apt-get install git-annex + +Note: This version is too old to include the [[assistant]] or its WebApp, +but is otherwise usable. + +## Precise PPA + +<https://launchpad.net/~fmarier/+archive/git-annex> + +A newer version of git-annex, including the [[assistant]] and WebApp. +(Maintained by François Marier) + + sudo add-apt-repository ppa:fmarier/git-annex + sudo apt-get update + sudo apt-get install git-annex + +## Oneiric + + sudo apt-get install git-annex + +Warning: The version of git-annex shipped in Ubuntu Oneiric +had [a bug that prevents upgrades from v1 git-annex repositories](https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/git-annex/+bug/875958). +If you need to upgrade such a repository, get a newer version of git-annex. diff --git a/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_10_490e065314693423ab6969d8ae6978fe._comment b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_10_490e065314693423ab6969d8ae6978fe._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d598adfba --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_10_490e065314693423ab6969d8ae6978fe._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkdiXn5s1wX2Zncy1S7_h-yPTv2gt0bmmY" + nickname="Jacob" + subject="comment 10" + date="2013-10-16T11:43:36Z" + content=""" +would be great to get the PPA updated with the latest git-annex; i'm finding synchronisation bugs (ie. updates made to word documents aren't replicated), and discovered its rather old now. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_11_4ebac3fb43de854ed1a3b1d2ea94011a._comment b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_11_4ebac3fb43de854ed1a3b1d2ea94011a._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..68a889176 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_11_4ebac3fb43de854ed1a3b1d2ea94011a._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="fmarier" + ip="207.134.53.206" + subject="Re: comment 10" + date="2013-10-16T13:43:37Z" + content=""" +Jacob: make sure you have the right URL for the PPA: https://launchpad.net/~fmarier/+archive/git-annex + +It used to be in my main PPA, now it's in a separate PPA by itself. The package was removed from the original PPA (hence it won't update) but is fully up to date in the new one. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_12_38f69dffe2db0d15e4c4e5cb47f40ef8._comment b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_12_38f69dffe2db0d15e4c4e5cb47f40ef8._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7cbf8c0ae --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_12_38f69dffe2db0d15e4c4e5cb47f40ef8._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmNu4V5fvpLlBhaCUfXXOB0MI5NXwh8SkU" + nickname="Adam" + subject="Raring?" + date="2013-11-01T20:28:04Z" + content=""" +I'm also on Raring and the latest version available is 3.20121112ubuntu4, nearly a year old. The PPA is only for Precise. The tarball is a daily snapshot, and I would much rather run a released version right now. What can I do? Can't the PPA be built automatically for Raring and Saucy? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_1_d1c511153fe94bf33e19a1281f1c92f2._comment b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_1_d1c511153fe94bf33e19a1281f1c92f2._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3b48bb406 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_1_d1c511153fe94bf33e19a1281f1c92f2._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkx5V3MTbzCXS3J7Mn9FEq8M9bPPYMkAHY" + nickname="Pedro" + subject="comment 1" + date="2013-05-20T15:53:25Z" + content=""" +Note that the fmarier ppa includes more than just git-annex. I've asked the author if he could segregate git-annex into a separate ppa. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_2_ad13886c1c1f76d1cd995ea7b7d8471c._comment b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_2_ad13886c1c1f76d1cd995ea7b7d8471c._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2d8221be1 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_2_ad13886c1c1f76d1cd995ea7b7d8471c._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawlQ7ZdQxAps4v0cl5J3wKGWD8243Gy8-m0" + nickname="Phil" + subject="PPA Package Pinning" + date="2013-05-23T21:18:14Z" + content=""" +@Pedro, see <http://askubuntu.com/a/170265> for blocking all packages except git-annex from François's repo. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_3_a08817322739b03cf0fec97283b16f1a._comment b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_3_a08817322739b03cf0fec97283b16f1a._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6d47d49be --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_3_a08817322739b03cf0fec97283b16f1a._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://openid.fmarier.org/" + nickname="fmarier" + subject="New PPA only contains git-annex" + date="2013-06-15T07:45:13Z" + content=""" +As Pedro suggested, I've moved my git-annex backport to a separate PPA with only git-annex and the 220 Haskell packages it depends on. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_4_fe0997e56136bd30749f0995cbf19b56._comment b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_4_fe0997e56136bd30749f0995cbf19b56._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..04992f31e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_4_fe0997e56136bd30749f0995cbf19b56._comment @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmhGq_ii5HaDkp9nx2m9qIMe-xxI4HV5wo" + nickname="Jeff" + subject="Packages way out of date" + date="2013-07-27T19:02:38Z" + content=""" +I'm setting up git-annex for myself (wanting to use the assistant to build myself a replacement for dropbox/box/ownCloud, etc.) and I installed the ubuntu package. Unfortunately, it is way out of date (3.20120406: amd64 i386). I didn't think to check the version. It's deceiving as the UI's are all the same, but it doesn't seem to work at all (syncing fails to remote servers, odd things happen with symlinking files to git object files, changing file permissions). + +It gives a bad first intro into git-annex on ubuntu (*nix?) machines. It might be best just to point people at the cabal install for now so we get the lastest and greatest. + +Anyway, thanks for the great tool, I'm looking forward to using it. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_5_fbb5306a162db1a1ee9efa3523aac952._comment b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_5_fbb5306a162db1a1ee9efa3523aac952._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fc525af96 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_5_fbb5306a162db1a1ee9efa3523aac952._comment @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.152.246.110" + subject="comment 5" + date="2013-07-27T20:12:33Z" + content=""" +Jeff, AFAIK the 3.20120406 in precise does not include the assistant at all. The Precise PPA is well up-to-date. +I don't think git-annex has anyone in Ubuntu updating the package, so it's whatever version is synced periodically from Debian. + +(AFAICS, all the problems Jeff had were due to manually creating an indirect mode repository when he expected direct mode.) +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_6_a97e7f0e62ac685c3ded423bddeaa67f._comment b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_6_a97e7f0e62ac685c3ded423bddeaa67f._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3f9a2fd19 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_6_a97e7f0e62ac685c3ded423bddeaa67f._comment @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmhGq_ii5HaDkp9nx2m9qIMe-xxI4HV5wo" + nickname="Jeff" + subject="comment 6" + date="2013-07-27T21:51:11Z" + content=""" +Ah, does it only have the webapp? I was able to boot the webapp and see messages, and it looked mostly the same, I assumed it was broken since no syncing was happening, but that would be due to the assistant not being there. + +I guess it's hard as a new user that goes straight for the easy/out-of-the box solution, via the assistant, after watching your video on it. I just assumed things were broken since I was seeing slightly different things. I didn't understand that the assistant was separate from the webapp (and was missing). + +Maybe mentioning the minimum required version on the assistant page to at least prompt users to check the version they're getting? I assumed following the link to the install guide, and installing the package for Ubuntu, would give me what I needed. + + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_7_921a223fd7e679b9ced3d8ba5ce688e0._comment b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_7_921a223fd7e679b9ced3d8ba5ce688e0._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2cc1f6652 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_7_921a223fd7e679b9ced3d8ba5ce688e0._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmhGq_ii5HaDkp9nx2m9qIMe-xxI4HV5wo" + nickname="Jeff" + subject="comment 7" + date="2013-07-27T21:53:45Z" + content=""" +I see how I missed this page too. I just saw the `apt-get install git-annex` and didn't even register Ubuntu as a link with more information. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_8_1f943cb084fa8e21bc6ee5fc3118f02f._comment b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_8_1f943cb084fa8e21bc6ee5fc3118f02f._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d51ac5345 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_8_1f943cb084fa8e21bc6ee5fc3118f02f._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.152.246.110" + subject="comment 8" + date="2013-07-27T21:53:57Z" + content=""" +The webapp is part of the assistant. I was told Precise didn't have it, but IIRC they were working on fixing that build, and perhaps that has happened now. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_9_c2f8b35ada873acb1ce593b04e2899fe._comment b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_9_c2f8b35ada873acb1ce593b04e2899fe._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..828b80e39 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Ubuntu/comment_9_c2f8b35ada873acb1ce593b04e2899fe._comment @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://openid.stackexchange.com/user/2eeca722-8d1c-41fe-8fda-13af7eaff6ae" + nickname="Diggory" + subject="Outdated in 13.04" + date="2013-10-08T16:36:10Z" + content=""" +13.04 Raring also has fairly outdated packages: 3.20121112ubuntu4 +Is there a PPA or some such for this? I suppose since Saucy will be out soon this is less critical, but would still be useful. + +These don't have direct mode, which (I think; I haven't tested it yet) is the feature I've been waiting for. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/Windows.mdwn b/doc/install/Windows.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..74017d699 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/Windows.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +git-annex has recently been ported to Windows! + +* First, [install git](http://git-scm.com/downloads) +* Then, [install git-annex](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/windows/current/) + +This port is in an early state. While it works well enough to use +git-annex, many things will not work. See [[todo/windows_support]] for +current status. Note especially that git-annex always uses [[direct_mode]] +on Windows. + +The autobuilder is not currently able to run the test suite, so +testing git-annex on Windows is up to you! To check that the build of +git-annex works in your Windows system, you are encouraged to run the test +suite before using git-annex on real data. After installation, run `git +annex test`. There will be a lot of output; the important thing is that it +should end with "All tests ok". + +## autobuilds + +A daily build is also available, thanks to Yury V. Zaytsev and +[NEST](http://nest-initiative.org/). + +* [download](https://qa.nest-initiative.org/view/msysGit/job/msysgit-git-annex-assistant-test/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/git-annex/git-annex-installer.exe) ([build logs](https://qa.nest-initiative.org/view/msysGit/job/msysgit-git-annex-assistant-test/)) + +## building it yourself + +To build git-annex from source on Windows, you need to install +the Haskell Platform, Mingw, and Cygwin. Use Cygwin to install +gcc, rsync, git, wget, ssh, and gnupg. To build the git-annex installer, +you also need to install the NulSoft installer system. + +There is a shell script `standalone/windows/build.sh` that can be +used to build git-annex. Note that this shell script cannot be run +in Cygwin; run it with the Mingw sh. diff --git a/doc/install/cabal.mdwn b/doc/install/cabal.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3270dd0f9 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ +As a haskell package, git-annex can be installed using cabal. + +This involves building a lot of haskell packages from source, and so it has +a lot of moving parts, and it's not uncommon for it to be broken from time +to time. + +If you are not comfortable tracking down and dealing with library build +problems, installing git-annex with cabal is probably not the right choice +for you! + +## prerequisites + +Start by installing the [Haskell Platform][]. In Debian, this is as +simple as: + + sudo apt-get install haskell-platform + + [Haskell Platform]: http://hackage.haskell.org/platform/ + +## minimal build + +This builds git-annex without some features that require C libraries, that +can be harder to get installed. This is plenty to get started using it, +although it does not include the assistant or webapp. + + cabal update + PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH + cabal install git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin -f"-assistant -webapp -webdav -pairing -xmpp -dns" + +## full build + +To build with all features enabled, including the assistant and webapp, +you will need to install several C libraries and their headers, +including libgnutls, libgsasl, libxml2, and zlib. Then run: + + cabal update + PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH + cabal install c2hs --bindir=$HOME/bin + cabal install git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin + +## building from git checkout + +But maybe you want something newer (or older). Then [[download]] the version +you want, and use cabal as follows inside its source tree: + + cabal update + PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH + cabal install c2hs --bindir=$HOME/bin + cabal install --only-dependencies + cabal configure + cabal build + cabal install --bindir=$HOME/bin + +## EKG + +When building with cabal, you can optionally enable the +[[EKG monitoring interface|ekg]]. This is great for debugging resource +usage problems. diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_10_7ebe353b05d4df29897dc9a4f45c8a91._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_10_7ebe353b05d4df29897dc9a4f45c8a91._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5b813baba --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_10_7ebe353b05d4df29897dc9a4f45c8a91._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.152.246.110" + subject="comment 10" + date="2013-07-27T17:49:07Z" + content=""" +@Henning; see the [[OSX]] page for full installation instructions for OSX. Which include all the neccesary brew incantations. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_11_0d06702e6e0ae3cd331cf748a9f6f273._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_11_0d06702e6e0ae3cd331cf748a9f6f273._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..94919710f --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_11_0d06702e6e0ae3cd331cf748a9f6f273._comment @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawlXEIT2PEAuHuInLP4UYVzWE0lceMYd2lA" + nickname="Gregor" + subject="Installation on tonidoplug" + date="2013-08-03T07:19:54Z" + content=""" +I tried various ways to install git-annex on my [TonidoPlug](http://www.tonidoplug.com/). + +System Info: + + root@TonidoPlug2:~# uname -a + Linux TonidoPlug2 2.6.31.8-topkick1281p2-001-004-20101214 #1 Thu Jun 16 10:06:20 CST 2011 armv5tel GNU/Linux + +`apt-get` didn't work. + + root@TonidoPlug2:~# apt-get install git-annex + Reading package lists... Done + Building dependency tree + Reading state information... Done + E: Unable to locate package git-annex + +The Linux standalone installation results in an error message like this, when calling `git-annex` (or `git annex`) + + ~$ git-annex.linux/git-annex + /home/gitolite/git-annex.linux/bin/git-annex: 1: Syntax error: \")\" unexpected + +(git-annex.linux/bin/git-annex is a binary file and works fine on other distros) + +When installing with cabal, I get the error message (tried as root and gitolite user) + + ~$ cabal install git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin -f\"-assistant -webapp -webdav -pairing -xmpp -dns\" + Resolving dependencies... + cabal: cannot configure git-annex-4.20130802. It requires base >=4.5 && <4.8 + For the dependency on base >=4.5 && <4.8 there are these packages: + base-4.5.0.0, base-4.5.1.0, base-4.6.0.0 and base-4.6.0.1. However none of + them are available. + base-4.5.0.0 was excluded because of the top level dependency base -any + base-4.5.1.0 was excluded because of the top level dependency base -any + base-4.6.0.0 was excluded because of the top level dependency base -any + base-4.6.0.1 was excluded because of the top level dependency base -any + +Any help is appreciated. +Thanks for providing git-annex. I started cleaning up my backups with it yesterday and really like it. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_12_b93ca271dffca3f948645d3e1326c1d9._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_12_b93ca271dffca3f948645d3e1326c1d9._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8d9c97898 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_12_b93ca271dffca3f948645d3e1326c1d9._comment @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="2001:4978:f:21a::2" + subject="comment 12" + date="2013-08-07T16:31:30Z" + content=""" +The Linux standalone builds for i386 and amd64 will not work on Arm systems. + +There are builds of git-annex for arm in eg, Debian. You should be able to use one of those if this system is running Debian. You may need to upgrade to eg, Debian stable, which includes git-annex. + +It looks like you have an old and/or broken GHC compiler too. You could upgrade that to a newer version (eg from Debian stable) and build it that way, but it seems like the long way around if you have a Debian system there. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_13_3dac019cda71bf99878c0a1d9382323b._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_13_3dac019cda71bf99878c0a1d9382323b._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..80e3a6ad1 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_13_3dac019cda71bf99878c0a1d9382323b._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawlXEIT2PEAuHuInLP4UYVzWE0lceMYd2lA" + nickname="Gregor" + subject="TonidoPlug" + date="2013-08-09T17:46:28Z" + content=""" +@Joey Thanks for the answer. I didn't want to mess around too much with the TonidoPlug. I am currently setting up a raspberry pi, which works fine. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_14_14b46470593f84f8c3768a91cb77bdab._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_14_14b46470593f84f8c3768a91cb77bdab._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..93fca1653 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_14_14b46470593f84f8c3768a91cb77bdab._comment @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawlfIVXjkzrYE9qJAO2A0H7K6tKGMaSgc3U" + nickname="Daniel" + subject="Problems with cryptocipher" + date="2013-08-22T01:36:50Z" + content=""" +I had problems following these directions on recent releases of Fedora/Ubuntu. The install attempts failed on cryptocipher-0.3.1, which I think came as a dependency of Yesod. +I was able to work around this by installing yesod-platform with cabal first, then installing git-annex. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_15_c3a5b0aad28a90e0bb8da31a430578eb._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_15_c3a5b0aad28a90e0bb8da31a430578eb._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fc64af234 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_15_c3a5b0aad28a90e0bb8da31a430578eb._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="RaspberryPie" + ip="77.247.181.162" + subject="git-annex assistant on Arm" + date="2013-08-23T03:07:11Z" + content=""" +I'd like to use the assistant's power on a Raspberry Pi to build an always-on file/sync server. Is there a way to get the assistant running on Arm? I know there's a Debian package, but it's Version 3.20120629 and comes without the assistant. Has anyone ever successfully built a recent git-annex version on Arm? What would I need in order to do it myself? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_16_4faf214f97f9516898d7c17d743ef825._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_16_4faf214f97f9516898d7c17d743ef825._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..be14b3908 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_16_4faf214f97f9516898d7c17d743ef825._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.154.0.63" + subject="comment 16" + date="2013-08-23T17:37:52Z" + content=""" +The git-annex assistant can easily be built on arm. But not the webapp. It's entirely possible to use the assistant without the webapp though; you just have to make the git repository and configure the remotes by hand, and then the assistant will sync them the same way the webapp does. + +It is possible but very involved to build the webapp for arm. I do not anticipate doing it in the Debian package until ghc gets proper template haskell support for arm. See [[forum/Webapp_on_ARM]] +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_17_2a9d6807a3a13815c824985521757167._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_17_2a9d6807a3a13815c824985521757167._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c0b570dfb --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_17_2a9d6807a3a13815c824985521757167._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="RaspberryPie" + ip="77.247.181.162" + subject="comment 17" + date="2013-08-23T18:51:51Z" + content=""" +Thanks for the quick answer. I will try to build git-annex with just the assistant, as you suggest, and once it works set up the server by hand as you suggest. + +BTW: Awesome job you're doing with git-annex. I appreciate your enthusiasm. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_18_1efa0c7a963ec452fc6336fbe4964f6e._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_18_1efa0c7a963ec452fc6336fbe4964f6e._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e3a523e22 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_18_1efa0c7a963ec452fc6336fbe4964f6e._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="RaspberryPie" + ip="96.47.226.20" + subject="git-annex assistant for the Raspberry Pi" + date="2013-09-04T03:58:37Z" + content=""" +It took a while and a few tries, but I finally built the git-annex binary including the assistant on a Raspberry Pi. The build comes without the flags webapp, webdav, and dbus as these rely on a Template Haskell compiler that hasn't been ported to Arm architecture yet. + +I put the binary up on Github in case anyone's interested: <https://github.com/tradloff/git-annex-RPi> +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_19_6f42f9234f9ff6a2ca6bbb4d2643843e._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_19_6f42f9234f9ff6a2ca6bbb4d2643843e._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..27a3e8c62 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_19_6f42f9234f9ff6a2ca6bbb4d2643843e._comment @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawlu7K3h7Ry1uDAU_ERYGuqt0LoGNJqGuRo" + nickname="Nathan" + subject="Cabal installing git-annex on Ubuntu 12.04 Precise with GHC 7.6.3" + date="2013-09-25T22:39:04Z" + content=""" +I now realize [there is a Ubuntu 12.04 Precise PPA with a current +version of +git-annex](http://git-annex.branchable.com/install/Ubuntu/), so that's +probably a better choice, but here's how I cabal isntalled git-annex. + +1. Apt install non-cabal dependencies: + + sudo aptitude install c2hs libgsasl7-dev libxml2-dev + +2. Manually cabal install yesod-platform to avoid the [cryptocipher problem + mentioned above]( + http://git-annex.branchable.com/install/cabal/#comment-1807da37dc144b572b76aaf4b574bb54): + + cabal install yesod-platform + +3. Cabal install git-annex with DNS flag disabled: + + cabal install git-annex -f\"-dns\" + +I was getting this error building git-annex before disabling the DNS flag: + + Utility/SRV.hs:70:54: + Couldn't match expected type `Maybe + [(Int, Int, Integer, B8.ByteString)]' + with actual type `Either + dns-1.0.0:Network.DNS.Internal.DNSError + [(Int, Int, Int, dns-1.0.0:Network.DNS.Internal.Domain)]' + In the third argument of `maybe', namely `r' + In the second argument of `($)', namely + `maybe [] (orderHosts . map tohosts) r' + In a stmt of a 'do' block: + return $ maybe [] (orderHosts . map tohosts) r + +Looking at Utiltity/SRV.hs, it appears that disabling the DNS flag +just makes git annex use a different DNS library (ADNS), not +actually disable DNS lookups. + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_1_f04df6bcd50d1d01eb34868bb00ac35c._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_1_f04df6bcd50d1d01eb34868bb00ac35c._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b280d3d3d --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_1_f04df6bcd50d1d01eb34868bb00ac35c._comment @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawlJemqsekZTC5dvc-MAByUWaBvsYE-mFUo" + nickname="Gábor" + subject="Cabal dependencies" + date="2013-05-12T12:52:20Z" + content=""" +After finishing the installation the cabal way, here are the packages I installed. It is possible that there are other packages I installed previously as dependency for other packages. + + $ lsb_release -a + No LSB modules are available. + Distributor ID: Ubuntu + Description: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS + Release: 12.04 + Codename: precise + + $ apt-get install cabal-install libgnutls28-dev libgsasl7-dev c2hs libghc-libxml-sax-dev zlib1g-dev libghc-zlib-dev + $ cabal install git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_20_0f553be2a4c666e3bed58b2bce549406._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_20_0f553be2a4c666e3bed58b2bce549406._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..288c0e017 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_20_0f553be2a4c666e3bed58b2bce549406._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawlkA6XinbeOdnEDxEGQUWyjqPGh0kdMXr4" + nickname="Blake" + subject="Updating git-annex via cabal" + date="2013-10-09T21:21:22Z" + content=""" +What is the best way to update git-annex and the dependencies via cabal? Just the `$ cabal install *` commands again? +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_21_f91a6ec21e96eced73ea9579fd8cbd15._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_21_f91a6ec21e96eced73ea9579fd8cbd15._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ef8a3d2a3 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_21_f91a6ec21e96eced73ea9579fd8cbd15._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.154.4.22" + subject="comment 21" + date="2013-10-11T17:09:33Z" + content=""" +If you run the \"cabal update\" command followed by the \"cabal install\" command it'll upgrade git-annex. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_22_2f27b78215f97ade1986ca806c634cb3._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_22_2f27b78215f97ade1986ca806c634cb3._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d7ff05617 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_22_2f27b78215f97ade1986ca806c634cb3._comment @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="RaspberryPie" + ip="96.44.189.100" + subject=""Could not find module Crypto.Hash" error when building git-annex " + date="2013-10-21T19:55:12Z" + content=""" +Lately I get this error message when trying to build git-annex-v4.20131002: + + Utility/Hash.hs:7:8: + Could not find module `Crypto.Hash' + Perhaps you meant + Crypto.HMAC (needs flag -package crypto-api-0.10.2) + Use -v to see a list of the files searched for. + +crypto-api-0.10.2 is installed as a debian dev package. All the dependencies are met. I have no idea what's going on. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_23_c34d2b1d95830a3e58671a5b566a1758._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_23_c34d2b1d95830a3e58671a5b566a1758._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..03a5b87ce --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_23_c34d2b1d95830a3e58671a5b566a1758._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="64.134.31.139" + subject="comment 23" + date="2013-10-21T22:09:05Z" + content=""" +git-annex needs cryptohash version 0.10.0 or greater. You appear to have an old version. You can cabal `configure -f-CryptoHash` if it's for some reason failing to disable the cryptohash support despite the declared dependency not being met. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_24_40cbde8ec067b3a860e6df1a9bea5f76._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_24_40cbde8ec067b3a860e6df1a9bea5f76._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3bb160546 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_24_40cbde8ec067b3a860e6df1a9bea5f76._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="RaspberryPie" + ip="37.130.227.133" + subject="comment 24" + date="2013-10-22T17:55:32Z" + content=""" +I fixed the error by installing a newer version of cryptohash. Thanks for pointing out the culprit. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_25_8a7664e6f9271718dc607a0782366c5b._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_25_8a7664e6f9271718dc607a0782366c5b._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..929956ede --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_25_8a7664e6f9271718dc607a0782366c5b._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="RaspberryPie" + ip="141.138.141.208" + subject="Bad version on Hackage" + date="2013-10-30T18:56:25Z" + content=""" +Quick note: The latest version in the Hackage repository (git-annex-4.20131024) fails to build, due to a faulty version of Assistant/Threads/Cronner.hs. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_26_bd455c732639728bce2bfc39e32871d2._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_26_bd455c732639728bce2bfc39e32871d2._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5b1f06023 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_26_bd455c732639728bce2bfc39e32871d2._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="209.250.56.47" + subject="comment 26" + date="2013-11-01T16:33:25Z" + content=""" +@RaspberryPie that only affected builds without the webapp, in any case it's fixed now. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_27_c080e9239b6eec88d329c28da7bb4141._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_27_c080e9239b6eec88d329c28da7bb4141._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4c007c9ad --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_27_c080e9239b6eec88d329c28da7bb4141._comment @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="RaspberryPie" + ip="37.221.160.203" + subject="comment 27" + date="2013-11-02T12:52:18Z" + content=""" +Okay, the error doesn't show up anymore. I didn't even get to Cronner though, because this time I got a different error: + + Assistant/Alert.hs:195:20: + Couldn't match expected type `Assistant ()' with actual type `()' + Expected type: Maybe Remote -> Assistant () + Actual type: Maybe Remote -> () + In the expression: noop + In an equation for `notFsckedNudge': notFsckedNudge _ = noop + +This is from trying to compile 4.20131101 with `-f\"-webapp -webdav\"` +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_28_15951dd070a675300420eea137a28ef9._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_28_15951dd070a675300420eea137a28ef9._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..19a570cae --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_28_15951dd070a675300420eea137a28ef9._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="209.250.56.47" + subject="comment 28" + date="2013-11-02T17:40:18Z" + content=""" +Unfortunate about that. I've fixed it in git. + +(It would be best to file bug reports about build failures to avoid cluttering up this page.) +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_29_ac082dca67f4a29b06070c0283130f52._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_29_ac082dca67f4a29b06070c0283130f52._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..524a0db0c --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_29_ac082dca67f4a29b06070c0283130f52._comment @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="robohack" + ip="24.67.98.78" + subject="cabal install failing due to problems building pcre-light-0.4" + date="2013-11-21T20:17:10Z" + content=""" +After a fresh install of Haskell, and following the instructions above, I end up with the following rather bizarre and unexpected problem: + + $ cabal install git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin -f\"-assistant -webapp -webdav -pairing -xmpp -dns\" + Resolving dependencies... + Configuring pcre-light-0.4... + Building pcre-light-0.4... + Preprocessing library pcre-light-0.4... + Base.hsc:103:18: error: pcre.h: No such file or directory + Base.hsc: In function ‘main’: + Base.hsc:402: error: ‘PCRE_ANCHORED’ undeclared (first use in this function) + Base.hsc:402: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once + Base.hsc:402: error: for each function it appears in.) + Base.hsc:405: error: ‘PCRE_AUTO_CALLOUT’ undeclared (first use in this function) + +(followed by an error for every other macro that was expected to be defined in the header...) + + compiling dist/build/Text/Regex/PCRE/Light/Base_hsc_make.c failed (exit code 1) + command was: /usr/bin/gcc -c dist/build/Text/Regex/PCRE/Light/Base_hsc_make.c -o dist/build/Text/Regex/PCRE/Light/Base_hsc_make.o -m64 -fno-stack-protector -m64 -fno-stack-protector -m64 -D__GLASGOW_HASKELL__=700 -Ddarwin_BUILD_OS -Ddarwin_HOST_OS -Dx86_64_BUILD_ARCH -Dx86_64_HOST_ARCH -I/sw/lib/ghc-7.0.4/bytestring-0.9.1.10/include -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -I/sw/lib/ghc-7.0.4/base-4.3.1.0/include -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -I/sw/lib/ghc-7.0.4/include -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -I/sw/lib/ghc-7.0.4/include -Idist/build/autogen -include dist/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -I/sw/lib/ghc-7.0.4/include/ + Failed to install pcre-light-0.4 + cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: + git-annex-3.20120230 depends on pcre-light-0.4 which failed to install. + pcre-light-0.4 failed during the building phase. The exception was: + ExitFailure 1 + +This is a somewhat older Mac OS X 10.6.8 system. + +I do have PCRE already installed via Fink, and pcre.h is in /sw/include. I see other -I/sw/... things in the compile command above, but obviously /sw/include is not one of them. + +Any clues for me? + +(Why the heck does git-annex need pcre in particular anyway??? I saw another regex library get installed earlier somewhere in this (massive) process.) + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_2_a69d17c55e56a707ec6606d5cdddee25._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_2_a69d17c55e56a707ec6606d5cdddee25._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5a7beea37 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_2_a69d17c55e56a707ec6606d5cdddee25._comment @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnaH44G3QbxBAYyDwy0PbvL0ls60XoaR3Y" + nickname="Nigel" + subject="E: Unable to locate package libghc-libxml-sax-dev" + date="2013-05-30T15:05:47Z" + content=""" +I get an error from the command as above: +$ sudo apt-get install cabal-install libgnutls28-dev libgsasl7-dev c2hs libghc libxml-sax-dev zlib1g-dev libghc-zlib-dev + +$ lsb_release -a +No LSB modules are available. +Distributor ID: Ubuntu +Description: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS +Release: 12.04 +Codename: precise + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_30_ad639c07cb79e89406e95c1dafce3a01._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_30_ad639c07cb79e89406e95c1dafce3a01._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f068944b0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_30_ad639c07cb79e89406e95c1dafce3a01._comment @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="robohack" + ip="24.67.98.78" + subject="hmmm... ok, the PCRE problem was odd, but now this:" + date="2013-11-21T20:30:54Z" + content=""" +The PCRE problem is solved trivially in my case with a couple more cabal install options, though the need for these seems oddly dissatisfying given the reams of other stuff that was successfully built and installed without these options. + +Now however I seem to have encountered a deeper problem: + + $ cabal install git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin --extra-include-dirs=/sw/include --extra-lib-dirs=/sw/lib + Resolving dependencies... + [1 of 1] Compiling Main ( /var/folders/7h/7hWHR5m8HPKOnUEvQU7HU++++TI/-Tmp-/git-annex-3.20120230-84797/git-annex-3.20120230/Setup.hs, /var/folders/7h/7hWHR5m8HPKOnUEvQU7HU++++TI/-Tmp-/git-annex-3.20120230-84797/git-annex-3.20120230/dist/setup/Main.o ) + Linking /var/folders/7h/7hWHR5m8HPKOnUEvQU7HU++++TI/-Tmp-/git-annex-3.20120230-84797/git-annex-3.20120230/dist/setup/setup ... + hsc2hs Utility/StatFS.hsc + perl -i -pe 's/^{-# INCLUDE.*//' Utility/StatFS.hs + ghc -O2 -Wall -ignore-package monads-fd --make configure + + Utility/StatFS.hsc:54:8: + Could not find module `GHC.Foreign': + Use -v to see a list of the files searched for. + make: *** [Build/SysConfig.hs] Error 1 + Configuring git-annex-3.20120230... + Building git-annex-3.20120230... + Preprocessing executable 'git-annex' for git-annex-3.20120230... + + Git/Version.hs:11:18: + Could not find module `Build.SysConfig': + Use -v to see a list of the files searched for. + Failed to install git-annex-3.20120230 + cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: + git-annex-3.20120230 failed during the building phase. The exception was: + ExitFailure 1 + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_31_4763b24a29627d55f465b9ea260ea7ec._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_31_4763b24a29627d55f465b9ea260ea7ec._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..224c1dc19 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_31_4763b24a29627d55f465b9ea260ea7ec._comment @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="robohack" + ip="24.67.98.78" + subject="a different error trying to build from the git repo...." + date="2013-11-21T21:14:54Z" + content=""" +I'm using the ghc7.0 branch because Fink's GHC is still at 7.0.4.... + + $ cabal build + Building git-annex-3.20120523... + Preprocessing executable 'git-annex' for git-annex-3.20120523... + [ 78 of 163] Compiling Utility.Url ( Utility/Url.hs, dist/build/git-annex/git-annex-tmp/Utility/Url.o ) + + Utility/Url.hs:111:88: + Couldn't match expected type `Maybe URI' with actual type `URI' + In the second argument of `fromMaybe', namely + `(newURI `relativeTo` u)' + In the expression: fromMaybe newURI (newURI `relativeTo` u) + In an equation for `newURI_abs': + newURI_abs = fromMaybe newURI (newURI `relativeTo` u) + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_32_1d34c294486c85b1149675fa5861ae35._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_32_1d34c294486c85b1149675fa5861ae35._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8b2ae67f9 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_32_1d34c294486c85b1149675fa5861ae35._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="209.250.56.64" + subject="comment 32" + date="2013-11-22T16:27:36Z" + content=""" +@robohack, the ghc7.0 branch is not being maintained, and is so old I don't recommend it. To build it against current cabal you will probably need to version its dependency on network to an older version than 2.4.0. + +Also, git-annex has not depended on pcre for a long time. But you're building thoroughly old version so get to trip over every bug that's been reported for the past 2 years.. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_3_55bed050bdb768543dbe1b86edec057d._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_3_55bed050bdb768543dbe1b86edec057d._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7a53b2b64 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_3_55bed050bdb768543dbe1b86edec057d._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + nickname="joey" + subject="comment 3" + date="2013-05-30T15:25:29Z" + content=""" +If you're installing git-annex with cabal, there is no need to install any haskell library packages with apt-get. That includes libghc-libxml-sax-dev and libghc-zlib-dev. Without those, the apt-get line may work to install the C libraries needed for cabal to install the haskell libraries. + +However, see the the [[Ubuntu]] page for much easier ways to get git-annex installed. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_4_2ff7f8a3b03bea7e860248829d595bd1._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_4_2ff7f8a3b03bea7e860248829d595bd1._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4a04303ce --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_4_2ff7f8a3b03bea7e860248829d595bd1._comment @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnaH44G3QbxBAYyDwy0PbvL0ls60XoaR3Y" + nickname="Nigel" + subject="Re: Comment 3" + date="2013-05-30T15:48:44Z" + content=""" +@Joey Many thanks. +I am new to Haskell (vaguely looked at it with DARCS) and git-annex. +After installing with apt-get on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS I found webapp was missing, hence have come here. +I am going through the correct steps now, it should be awesome when done. + +This seems to be a long build process (still going on my old laptop, much longer than apt-get). +Ubuntu git-annex packages from 13.10 Saucy I think are updated to include webapp. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_5_8789fc27466714faa5a3a7a6b8ec6e5d._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_5_8789fc27466714faa5a3a7a6b8ec6e5d._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..52606082e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_5_8789fc27466714faa5a3a7a6b8ec6e5d._comment @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +[[!comment format=txt + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnaH44G3QbxBAYyDwy0PbvL0ls60XoaR3Y" + nickname="Nigel" + subject="Re: Comment 3" + date="2013-05-30T16:29:12Z" + content=""" +At the end of the build I got these errors: +Registering yesod-static-1.1.2.3... +Installing library in /home/nrb/.cabal/lib/yesod-static-1.1.2.3/ghc-7.4.1 +Registering yesod-static-1.1.2.3... +cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: +c2hs-0.16.4 depends on language-c-0.3.2.1 which failed to install. +dbus-0.10.4 depends on libxml-sax-0.7.4 which failed to install. +git-annex-4.20130521.2 depends on libxml-sax-0.7.4 which failed to install. +language-c-0.3.2.1 failed during the configure step. The exception was: +ExitFailure 1 +libxml-sax-0.7.4 failed during the configure step. The exception was: +ExitFailure 1 +network-protocol-xmpp-0.4.5 depends on libxml-sax-0.7.4 which failed to +install. + +One way I could fix this myself is to put together a VM with 13.10 or Debian in it and work inside that. +Or if I can get help to fix my issues here that would be great ;) +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_6_5afb2d081e8b603bc338cd460ad9317d._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_6_5afb2d081e8b603bc338cd460ad9317d._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1ff7b4f76 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_6_5afb2d081e8b603bc338cd460ad9317d._comment @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnaH44G3QbxBAYyDwy0PbvL0ls60XoaR3Y" + nickname="Nigel" + subject="Some errors after the build" + date="2013-05-30T16:38:37Z" + content=""" + Registering yesod-static-1.1.2.3... + Installing library in /home/nrb/.cabal/lib/yesod-static-1.1.2.3/ghc-7.4.1 + Registering yesod-static-1.1.2.3... + cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: + c2hs-0.16.4 depends on language-c-0.3.2.1 which failed to install. + dbus-0.10.4 depends on libxml-sax-0.7.4 which failed to install. + git-annex-4.20130521.2 depends on libxml-sax-0.7.4 which failed to install. + language-c-0.3.2.1 failed during the configure step. The exception was: + ExitFailure 1 + libxml-sax-0.7.4 failed during the configure step. The exception was: + ExitFailure 1 + network-protocol-xmpp-0.4.5 depends on libxml-sax-0.7.4 which failed to + install. + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_7_129c4f2e404c874e5adfa52902a81104._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_7_129c4f2e404c874e5adfa52902a81104._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..40b202d4e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_7_129c4f2e404c874e5adfa52902a81104._comment @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="krig" + ip="46.194.28.123" + subject="Could not resolve dependencies for yesod" + date="2013-06-25T06:14:18Z" + content=""" +I'm having problems installing from cabal, and it seems related to yesod. I found an older discussion on something similar, where a constraint to require a newer version of yesod had been added, but I haven't figured out what was done to solve it. + +The problem seems to be that git-annex requires yesod < 1.2, but cabal is unable to install an older version. + + $ cabal install git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin + Resolving dependencies... + cabal: Could not resolve dependencies: + trying: git-annex-4.20130601 + trying: git-annex-4.20130601:+webapp + rejecting: yesod-1.2.1.1, 1.2.1, 1.2.0.1, 1.2.0 (conflict: + git-annex-4.20130601:webapp => yesod(<1.2)) + trying: yesod-1.1.9.3 + $ + +From what I can tell, the problem is fixed in github master since yesod >= 1.2 is supported again. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_8_738c108f131e3aab0d720bc4fd6a81fd._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_8_738c108f131e3aab0d720bc4fd6a81fd._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..536f30da0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_8_738c108f131e3aab0d720bc4fd6a81fd._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.152.108.193" + subject="comment 8" + date="2013-06-25T17:16:46Z" + content=""" +git-annex 4.20130621 once again builds with the current version of yesod. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/cabal/comment_9_5ddbba419d96a7411f7edddaa4d7b739._comment b/doc/install/cabal/comment_9_5ddbba419d96a7411f7edddaa4d7b739._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3284c8caa --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/cabal/comment_9_5ddbba419d96a7411f7edddaa4d7b739._comment @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawl7dGdYtCHb7xleEOp6n8yaUQ4UtaiAEEs" + nickname="Henning" + subject="libxml-sax Error on OS X fresh install" + date="2013-07-27T13:11:23Z" + content=""" +I had - maybe the same problem as Nigel - with ExitFailure 1 libxml-sax-0.7.4 . + +I could fix this by forcing the link of libxml2 package with \"brew link libxml2 --force\". Maybe you should update your guide. I had this problem on 2 different machines running both the current versions of OS X. + +After this the build finished successfull. Maybe this helps. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/install/fromscratch.mdwn b/doc/install/fromscratch.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ae9065cd0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/fromscratch.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@ +To install git-annex from scratch, you need a lot of stuff. Really +quite a lot. + +* Haskell stuff + * [The Haskell Platform](http://haskell.org/platform/) (GHC 7.4 or newer) + * [mtl](http://hackage.haskell.org.package/mtl) (2.1.1 or newer) + * [MissingH](http://github.com/jgoerzen/missingh/wiki) + * [utf8-string](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/utf8-string) + * [SHA](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/SHA) + * [cryptohash](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/cryptohash) (optional but recommended) + * [dataenc](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/dataenc) + * [monad-control](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/monad-control) + * [QuickCheck 2](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/QuickCheck) + * [json](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/json) + * [aeson](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/aeson) + * [IfElse](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/IfElse) + * [dlist](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/dlist) + * [bloomfilter](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/bloomfilter) + * [edit-distance](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/edit-distance) + * [hS3](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hS3) (optional) + * [DAV](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/DAV) (optional) + * [SafeSemaphore](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/SafeSemaphore) + * [UUID](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/uuid) + * [regex-tdfa](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/regex-tdfa) + * [extensible-exceptions](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/extensible-exceptions) + * [feed](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/feed) + * [async](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/async) +* Optional haskell stuff, used by the [[assistant]] and its webapp + * [stm](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/stm) + (version 2.3 or newer) + * [hinotify](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hinotify) + (Linux only) + * [dbus](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/dbus) + * [yesod](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/yesod) + * [yesod-static](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/yesod-static) + * [yesod-default](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/yesod-default) + * [data-default](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/data-default) + * [case-insensitive](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/case-insensitive) + * [http-types](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/http-types) + * [wai](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/wai) + * [wai-logger](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/wai-logger) + * [warp](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/warp) + * [blaze-builder](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/blaze-builder) + * [crypto-api](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/crypto-api) + * [hamlet](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hamlet) + * [clientsession](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/clientsession) + * [network-multicast](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/network-multicast) + * [network-info](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/network-info) + * [network-protocol-xmpp](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/network-protocol-xmpp) + * [dns](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/dns) + * [xml-types](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/xml-types) + * [HTTP](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/HTTP) + * [unix-compat](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/unix-compat) + * [MonadCatchIO-transformers](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/MonadCatchIO-transformers) +* Shell commands + * [git](http://git-scm.com/) + * [xargs](http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/findutils/) + * [rsync](http://rsync.samba.org/) + * [curl](http://http://curl.haxx.se/) (optional, but recommended) + * [wget](http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/) (optional) + * [sha1sum](ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/) (optional, but recommended; + a sha1 command will also do) + * [gpg](http://gnupg.org/) (optional; needed for encryption) + * [lsof](ftp://lsof.itap.purdue.edu/pub/tools/unix/lsof/) + (optional; recommended for watch mode) + * [gcrypt](https://github.com/joeyh/git-remote-gcrypt) + (optional) + * multicast DNS support, provided on linux by [nss-mdns](http://www.0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/) + (optional; recommended for the assistant to support pairing well) + * [ikiwiki](http://ikiwiki.info) (optional; used to build the docs) + +Then just [[download]] git-annex and run: `make; make install` diff --git a/doc/install/openSUSE.mdwn b/doc/install/openSUSE.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..760def98c --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/openSUSE.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +Haskell Platform is now [officially available for openSUSE](http://software.opensuse.org/package/haskell-platform) via 1-Click Install. + +At the time of writing, there are [unofficial packages of git-annex](http://software.opensuse.org/package/git-annex) available for openSUSE. It should also be possible to build it via cabal or from source as described on the [[install]] page. |