From a3f9e212d72f923ff8adf0e80ee91430a2f3bef2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ahmed Gamal Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2025 06:06:37 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] chore(docs): add week 4 report for Debian packaging project - Resolve critical Symfony autoloader issue preventing Fossology installation - Complete build infrastructure with container environment and source packaging fixes - Successfully build and install all 29 PHP dependencies - Achieve 22/24 Fossology packages installation (85% completion) - Fix PHP autoloader path mapping and add PSR namespace support - Resolve dpkg-source symlink conflicts for successful package builds - Streamline container workflow for clean isolated builds Signed-off-by: Ahmed Gamal --- .../debian-packaging/updates/2025-08-09.md | 77 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 77 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/2025/debian-packaging/updates/2025-08-09.md diff --git a/docs/2025/debian-packaging/updates/2025-08-09.md b/docs/2025/debian-packaging/updates/2025-08-09.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..46c7ce7648 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/2025/debian-packaging/updates/2025-08-09.md @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +--- +title: Week 4 +author: Ahmed Gamal +author_url: https://github.com/Ahmed-Gamal24 +tags: [gsoc25, debian-packaging, fossology] +--- + + +# Week 4 + +## Debian Packaging Progress + +This week focused on resolving critical infrastructure issues and advancing the Fossology integration process: + +### **Critical Issue Resolved: Symfony Autoloader** + +- **Problem**: Fossology installation failed with ContainerBuilder class not found error +- **Root Cause**: Broken autoloader path in our custom php-symfony-dependency-injection package +- **Solution**: Fixed autoloader installation mapping and added PSR namespace support +- **Impact**: Fossology can now access all required Symfony classes + +### **Build Infrastructure Completed** + +- **Container Environment**: Moved project to clean container for isolated builds +- **Source Packaging**: Fixed dpkg-source symlink conflicts - packages now build successfully +- **All 29 PHP Dependencies**: Successfully built, installed, and verified working + +### **Fossology Integration Progress** + +- **22/24 Fossology packages**: Successfully installed and configured +- **Build Process**: Reaches 85% completion (17% of compile phase) +- **Core Components**: fossology-common, fossology-scheduler, and analysis agents working + +## Technical Solutions Implemented + +1. **Fixed PHP autoloader path mapping** - Corrected file installation from directory structure to proper file location +2. **Enhanced autoloader functionality** - Added support for both Symfony and PSR namespaces +3. **Resolved build conflicts** - Eliminated symlink issues preventing source package creation +4. **Streamlined container workflow** - Clean build environment without permission conflicts + +--- + +## Meeting 1 + +**Date:** Aug 5, 2025 + +Discussed the critical Symfony autoloader issue. We reviewed the container environment setup and discussed best practices for isolated builds. + +--- + +## Meeting 2 + +**Date:** Aug 7, 2025 + +A technical review meeting focused on the build infrastructure improvements and Fossology integration progress. We discussed the successful resolution of symlink conflicts and the mentor provided feedback on the container workflow. We also reviewed the current build completion status and planned next steps for the remaining 2 packages. + +--- + +## Next Steps + +- **Complete the remaining 2 Fossology packages** to achieve 100% installation success +- **Resolve any remaining build issues** in the compile phase +- **Begin comprehensive testing** of the fully integrated Fossology system +- **Document the complete build and installation process** for future maintainers + +--- + +## Planning for Week 5 + +- Finalize all Fossology package installations and configurations +- Conduct thorough testing of the complete system +- Begin preparation for the final evaluation phase +- Create comprehensive documentation of the entire packaging workflow \ No newline at end of file