Hosting and building questions.

Scott Salley ssalley at likewise.com
Thu Apr 8 16:33:32 UTC 2010


Thank you for your help. I've uploaded my package for review and now I'm waiting for comments/sponsorship/blessings.

How long does the review process generally take? Is there anything I can do to help it along (aside from responding to review criticism)?


> -----Original Message-----
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> bounces at lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Karsten Wade
> Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:01 PM
> To: isv-sig at lists.fedoraproject.org
> Subject: Re: Hosting and building questions.
> 
> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 03:22:16PM -0500, Scott Salley wrote:
> 
> > I've been doing development on a Fedora 12 system and have a spec
> > file, our original source code from our external git repository, and
> > patches to be applied by the spec file for the Fedora build.
> >
> > How do I actually get source code into Fedora N (N=12) to be built
> > and available in a repository?
> >
> > I've tried find documentation, but I guess I'm not putting in the
> > right keywords.
> 
> OK, so it sounds like you've been following the packaging guidelines,
> right?
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines
> 
> The page I think you are looking for is here, which has steps for
> becoming a package maintainer:
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Join_the_package_collection_maintainers
> 
> One thing that you might want to pluck out of the steps and do it
> earlier is getting yourself setup to use Koji, where you can do
> scratch builds before your package is finished review.
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Join_the_package_collection_maintainers#I
> nstall_the_Client_Tools_.28Koji.29
> 
> Let us know how it works out,
> 
> - Karsten
> --
> name:  Karsten 'quaid' Wade, Sr. Community Gardener
> team:                Red Hat Community Architecture
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