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diff --git a/_posts/2020-12-09-fossil-autoupdate-cronjob.md b/_posts/2020-12-09-fossil-autoupdate-cronjob.md deleted file mode 100644 index 70f8fc8..0000000 --- a/_posts/2020-12-09-fossil-autoupdate-cronjob.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,67 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: auto-update fossil using cron(8) -tags: openbsd tutorial fossil -date: 2020-12-09T01:37+03:00 ---- - -i'm running an instance of fossil on my openbsd server (it's the same that is -powering this website) and for some reason i want it to be up-to-date. more -presicely, bleeding edge. - -<!--more--> - -for that i added this part to my `daily.local` script (for those of you who -don't know, it's script that running every day by cron(8)): - -``` -cd /root/fossil && \ - /usr/local/bin/fossil up | \ - awk '/changes:/ { - if ($2 == "None."){ - print "No changes, exiting..."; - exit 1 - }else{ - out=""; - for(i=2; i<=NF; i++){ - out=out" "$i - }; - } - print out; - exit 0 - }' && \ - /usr/local/bin/fossil revert src/repolist.c >/dev/null && \ - patch src/repolist.c /var/www/htdocs/fsl.aaoth.xyz/repolist.c.patch \ - >/dev/null && \ - ./configure --static >/dev/null && \ - make >/dev/null && \ - cp fossil /var/www/bin && \ - make distclean >/dev/null && \ - /usr/local/bin/fossil stat -``` - -it is very straightforward and simple. firstly, it's changing directory into -place, where i have fossil checkout (made with `fossil clone` and -`fossil open`). then it runs `fossil up` and piping it to a small awk script -that is checking, is there any changes pulled down. - -after that there's one interesting part. `fossil revert src/repolist.c` is there -because i modified it a little bit to make my [repolist][1] page look better. -after my edits, i exported a patch by executing: - -``` -fossil diff > repolist.c.patch -``` - -maybe it would be better if i committed those changes, but i don't want to hold -a full fossil repo among my other fossils, because its history is fairly long. -and also i'm not very good at c programming, so i'll keep it as is for now. -if you're interested this patch is free to use and you can [check it out][2]. - -after that, there's just a normal configure and make procedure and also final -cleanup. - -i also have a mail server running there, so i get an email of what changes were -applied and that everything went fine. - -[1]:https://fsl.aaoth.xyz -[2]:https://fsl.aaoth.xyz/repolist.c.patch |
