How to cvs checkout SASL

[Andreas Winkelmann]

Am Friday 15 December 2006 07:14 schrieb Biswatosh:

> I tried this and it could check out. Thanks.
> But, I found two problems.
>
> Problem 1)
>
> After checking out thru CVS, I DID NOT find the
> configure file. How then I build SASL? Here is a
> snapshot of the files checked out.

You have to create the configure-Scripts yourself.

$ aclocal -I cmulocal -I config
$ automake
$ autoheader
$ autoconf
$ cd saslauthd
$ autoconf

The CVS-Version is not User-Ready.

> Could somebody pls check, is/(why is) CVS checkout any
> different from a ftp or a http checkout of SASL?
>
> Problem 2)
>
> Again, whenever I am trying to checkout
> cyrus-sasl-2.1.22.tar.gz file thru ftp or http, I see
> that the file size is 	 1609278 bytes. After
> downloading this, I see the same number of bytes
> downloaded. I gunzip it successfully but upon running
> tar -xvf on the tar file, it gives a tar: directory
> checksum error.
> The sizes of the tar.zip file and of the tar file are:
> -rw-r--r--   1 root     other    8069120 Dec 15 11:31
> cyrus-sasl-2.1.22.tar
> -rw-r--r--   1 root     other    1609278 Dec 15 11:33
> cyrus-sasl-2.1.22.tar.gz
>
> When, I try the same process (ftp ot http ) on version
> 2.2.21. It downloads the tar.gz file successfully and
> tar -xvf on the tar is also successful. The problem is
> happening only with version 2.1.22.

I have downloaded 2.1.22 before a few moments and it is extracting without 
Problems.

-- 
	Andreas