Drupal 8

[Richard Vickery]

Hi Shawn:

I'm willing to help, though I haven't done any real programming I'm ten
years our so, and don't know how much "help" I would actually be, but it's
an offer.

Richard
On Feb 27, 2013 6:50 PM, "Shawn Iwinski" <shawn.iwinski at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have started packaging the development version of Drupal 8.  There is
> still plenty of work to do (please help!) and I would also like to get the
> maintainers of drupal6 and drupal7 packages involved.
>
> Besides "simply" packaging Drupal itself, I am trying to implement some
> additional features:
> * provide RPM macros -- this will help simplify spec files
> * virtual packages (i.e. "drupal8(<drupal_machine_name>)") -- this will
> especially help with the requiring of sub-modules
> * virtual package auto-provides (parsed from *.info filenames) -- this
> allows a package to provide the main module itself as well as any
> sub-module(s) that are included
> * virtual package auto-requires (parsed from *.info files'
> "dependencies[]" entries) -- this will help simplify spec files
> * formalized packaging guidelines
>
> I must give major credit for the auto provides and requires to the nodejs
> and npm package owners as I took a lot from their setup.
>
> Drupal 8 itself is still in major development and this package will not be
> ready for Fedora for a good while.  I am doing all of my work out of
> GitHub.  If you would like to help out or review anything, please see the
> links below:
>
> Specs and issues: https://github.com/siwinski/drupal8-rpms
> Dev repos: http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/siwinski/drupal8/
> Draft packaging guidelines:
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Siwinski/Draft:Packaging:Drupal8
>
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> Red Hat, Inc.
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