Roadmap for Mono packages in Fedora ?

Moez Roy moez.roy at gmail.com
Sun May 10 12:31:44 UTC 2015


On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 11:37 PM, Timotheus Pokorra
<timotheus.pokorra at solidcharity.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> this is my first post to this list. My name is Timotheus Pokorra, I am
> from Germany, and I am also interested to get an uptodate version of
> Mono into Fedora and later into CentOS or Epel.
> I am developing and deploying OpenPetra, an administration software
> under GPL for charities and mission organisations, on CentOS.
> https://www.openpetra.org
> I am maintaining Mono packages on OBS for various linux distributions:
> https://build.opensuse.org/project/monitor/home:tpokorra:mono
> Obviously it is quite easy because there are no rules to follow.
> I understand that a distribution like Fedora needs packaging rules,
> and the rules have a good reason.
>
>> I am not working on this currently. Some one should inform upstream
>> that it doesn't build for GCC 5 / C++ 11.
> It seems that Mono 4.0 Alpha1 builds fine on Rawhide:
> https://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/elsupergomez/mono-4/build/85185/
>
> I have added a comment to:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1089426
>
> IMHO I think we should focus on getting Mono 4.0 into Fedora
> (according to the "First" foundation of Fedora...)
>
> All the best,
>   Timotheus
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You can try hanging out at #fedora-devel on freenode irc and find some
one to sponsor you to the packagers group. Good luck.


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