[Fedora-packaging] Proposal: Eclipse Plugins Guidelines

[Andrew Overholt]

Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-01-08 at 09:02 -0500, Andrew Overholt wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Rob, Alphonse, and myself have written packaging guidelines for Eclipse
>> plugins.  We'd like to propose them for FPC consideration.  I'll be at
>> the meeting today (1700 UTC, right?) and I've added an item to
>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/GuidelinesTodo.
>>
>> The guidelines are here:
>>
>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/EclipsePlugins
> 
> One item that jumped out at me:
> 
> In that draft, you refer to Packaging/Java, which doesn't exist, since
> we've never had anyone submit Java packaging guidelines, and no one on
> the Packaging Committee is qualified to write them.

Yeah, I've been trying to drum up some interest to get those written.  I 
think something will happen this week.

I punted to them since it's not really the place of the Eclipse plugin 
guidelines to specify gcj/IcedTea and related stuff.

Andrew