[fedora-india] Becoming a Fedora package maintainer, easier than ever

Ashwin ashwin.lists at gmail.com
Mon Mar 14 13:07:54 UTC 2011


On 03/13/2011 07:56 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> On 03/13/2011 03:11 PM, Ashwin wrote:
>> I tried,
>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_a_GNU_Hello_RPM_package and
>> it works. The step on "mock" is still downloading the bits @ 256Kbps.
>> Anyway other way to do it instead of downloading so much bits for the
>> mock environment ?
>
> Koji scratch builds
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Using_the_Koji_build_system#Scratch_Builds

Tried now. It is Great. It works.

>
>
>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Join_the_package_collection_maintainers is
>> yet to incorporate this new arrangement of "co-maintainer" registration
>> etc. Is there any other page created for this purpose ? How do I
>> register / join as a "co-maintainer" ?
>
> I have described the steps in my previous mail.

Now I have a fedora account - "ashman" and hopefully all ready for 
packaging.
Tell me *one* simple :) package which needs packaging.

with Regards,
ASHWIN



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