Fedora Core package cleanup project

Toshio Kuratomi toshio at tiki-lounge.com
Fri May 12 21:54:34 UTC 2006


On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 17:42 -0400, Will Woods wrote:
> I'm announcing the start of a new QA project, and I'm asking for your
> help. 
> 
> In the past, Core packages have not been held to the same standards as
> Extras. We want to fix this! We're starting by cleaning up the spec
> files so that Core packages can all be built using Mock. (If you aren't
> familiar with Mock, it's a cool RPM build tool that we use to build
> Fedora Extras.)
> 
> This is where you come in: We need people to attempt Mock builds of
> Fedora Core packages, and file bugs when they find packages that don't
> build. 

Is this cleanup just targeted at getting things to build in mock for now
or should other points on the packaging guidelines also be filed if
noticed?

-Toshio
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