Possible package...

Neal Becker ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Fri Sep 11 23:27:30 UTC 2009


Nathanael D. Noblet wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>    I've been looking at becoming a packager. I've yet to find software I
> need that isn't in fedora yet. I just found one I think.
> 
> http://code.google.com/p/wkhtmltopdf/
> 
> It is based off of qt4 and webkit. Small source files, cmake build
> system. I can't find it in the repos anywhere. Would this be a good
> first package? I'll be using this for a couple of projects to convert
> html to pdf with much less hassle than ever before.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 

I wouldn't start by finding just any project to try your hand at packaging.  
Packaging requires some level of continuing commitment to support.  I 
wouldn't do that unless you feel some personal desire to support that 
package.  Instead, find something you are really interested in.




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