Re: [Scst-devel] Troubles in building SCST 3.7 on Debian 11 (AMD64)

[Gleb C. <gle...@sc...>]

Hi Marco,

On 3/14/23 14:42, Marco Tosato wrote:
> Hello I'm trying to build and install SCST 3.7.0 on Debian 11 and 
> found a couple of problems following the instructions reported in 
> INSTALL.md file.
>
> I downloaded the 3.7 release file from 
> https://github.com/SCST-project/scst/releases
>
> All the process has been run as a normal user not as root.
>
> 1) "make release"
>
> In the "Building SCST" paragraph there is a small script to build SCST 
> and create a package suitable for the current distro. The first line 
> of the script is
>     make release
>
> This target is not actually defined in the Makefile. I'm not sure 
> which is the correct target to call, maybe something like
>
>     make 2release
>     make all
>
> should do the job?
>
> Personally I built the software with the following commands
>
>     make 2release
>     make scst iscsi fcst scst_local usr
>
> I avoided make all because of troubles compiling the "qla" and 
> "mellanox" targets which I don't actually need at the moment.
>
>
> 2) Building the .DEB package
>
> After successfully building SCST with
>
>     make 2release
>     make scst iscsi fcst scst_local usr
>
> I tried to create the DEB package but I failed. I installed the 
> required pieces of software for building the DEB as described in 
> INSTALL.md "Building SCST"
>
>         sudo apt install build-essential debhelper devscripts gcc make 
> lintian quilt
>         sudo apt install linux-headers-$(uname -r) || sudo apt install 
> pve-headers-$(uname -r)
>
> and the run
>
>     make dpkg
>
> the command output is in the attached logfile, but it boils down to a 
> lot of errors similar to this one
>
>
>     dpkg-source: error: cannot represent change to fcst/fcst.ko: 
> binary file contents changed
>     dpkg-source: error: add fcst/fcst.ko in 
> debian/source/include-binaries if you want to store the modified 
> binary in the debian tarball
>
> I'm sorry but I'm unable to figure out the problem by myself.
>
> Attached are the output generated by "make dpkg" .
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
>
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Could you try this sequence:

1) make extraclean
2) make dpkg

Thanks,
Gleb