problem building first package.

[Alec Leamas]

On 03/30/2012 02:56 PM, Richard Shaw wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 5:56 AM, Alec Leamas<leamas.alec at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> I'm trying to import and build my first package according to
>> http://rpmfusion.org/Contributors#Import_your_package. I run into below. No
>> joy, everything is new, eons since I used cvs, and I'm not brave enough to
>> just try... Any hint out there? (yes, I have started ssh-agent).
> Usually when there's an CVS ACL problem the error message will say so,
> but to me it looks like some sort of permission problem.
>
> Richard
I have the same impression. The relevant part of Makefile.common below.  
Is it a problem with ~/.rpmfusion.cert? What should the permissions be 
on that? Should both the CERTIFICATE and the RSA PRIVATE KEY be part of 
that file?

Seems that upload-check fails to connect... The output:
> Checking : get-flash-videos-1.24-3.20120329git8abc6c6.tar.gz on
> https://cvs.rpmfusion.org/repo/pkgs/upload.cgi...
> ERROR: could not check remote file status
> make: *** [upload] Error 255
> ERROR: Uploading the source tarballs failed!
Excerpt from Makefile.common

> UPLOAD_CHECK       = curl -k $(UPLOAD_CERT) --fail --silent
> UPLOAD_CLIENT      = curl -k $(UPLOAD_CERT) --fail --show-error 
> --progress-bar
>
> upload-check = $(UPLOAD_CHECK) -F "tree=free" -F "name=$(NAME)" -F 
> "md5sum=$${m%%[[:space:]]*}" -F "filename=$$f" $(UPLOAD_REPOSITORY)
> upload-file  = $(UPLOAD_CLIENT) -F "tree=free" -F "name=$(NAME)" -F 
> "md5sum=$${m%%[[:space:]]*}" -F "file=@$$f" $(UPLOAD_REPOSITORY)
>
> define upload-request
> echo "Checking : $$b on $(UPLOAD_REPOSITORY)..." ; \
> check=$$($(upload-check)) ; retc=$$? ; \
> if test $$retc -ne 0 ; then \
>     echo "ERROR: could not check remote file status" ; \
>     exit -1 ; \