[Fedora-packaging] Web Assets/JavaScript guideline drafts

T.C. Hollingsworth tchollingsworth at gmail.com
Thu Jul 11 20:16:06 UTC 2013


On 7/11/13, Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 07/11/2013 04:16 AM, Remi Collet wrote:
>
>> Minify is often done with non-open source stuff (such as jsmin).
>> But build is not only minify, could requires more complex stuff
>> (merging various sources).
>>
>
> Replacing jsmin in Fedora is pretty easy with the python-slimit
> package. In most cases it's basically a trivial patch. We might want
> to recommend this as the preferred solution when a package uses jsmin.

Yeah, we definitely need somewhere to track pain points and suggest
solutions.  So I created this page and added your suggestion for
jsmin:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JavaScript/Minification_Issues

The appropriate section of the guidelines now links to it.

Thanks!
-T.C.


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