Call for developers: rpmbuilder

Pierre-Yves pingou at pingoured.fr
Wed Sep 10 11:16:13 UTC 2008


Chris Evich wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Hopefully this is the right mailing list :)
> 
> Project rpmbuilder aims to provide a template-based approach to packaging.  In
> other words, it removes responsibility from developer to produce an RPM spec
> file the "right" way.  Instead, the package developer just feeds in his
> project's particulars, and a template-driven engine puts the pieces together
> and spits out a "sane" RPM and SRPM.
> 
> https://fedorahosted.org/rpmbuilder
> 
> Given the recent discussions on dependency management, perhaps there is some
> interest in helping me develop this tool further.  There's no mailing list
> yet, so if interested, please contact me directly.  Thanks!

Hi,

Sorry for late reaction, but I have the feeling that your tool is quite 
close to what I have been working on recently:
https://fedorahosted.org/r2spec/

But R2spec is oriented for R libraries whether your is general, maybe 
there would be a way to integrate them...

Regards,
Pierre




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