On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 4:01 PM, Shawn Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 9:42 AM, Alexander Vlasov > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Shawn Walker wrote: >>> On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 4:20 AM, Luis de Bethencourt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello all, >>>> >>>> As a new IPS packager I'm wondering if there are rules/guidelines that >>>> _must_ be followed while packaging and if there is a fairly extense >>>> HowTo/tutorial. I'm learning with bits and pieces of different places. >>>> Something that explained the theory and then gave an example that >>>> started in downloading the source, doing the spec file, and onward >>>> would help a lot get new package developers/maintainers into the >>>> project. >>>> >>> >>> I think you're looking for this: >>> >>> http://dlc.sun.com/osol/docs/content/IPS/ggcph.html >>> >> Still, this documentation is REALLY bad comparing to >> http://www.us.debian.org/doc/devel-manuals#policy >> http://www.us.debian.org/doc/devel-manuals#maint-guide >> http://www.us.debian.org/doc/devel-manuals#devref >> >> It misses some critical sections like packaging policy and manual >> (`open&send&close' is not enough). > > The primary reason that it doesn't exist is that much of this is still > being discussed and decided upon. > > I would encourage you to participate in the discussions we've been > having about tags and attributes, etc. on this mailing list.
I just joined the project so give me a few days to start joining the discussions. Taging and attributes sounds like a very interesting discussion. What's the name of the thread? Going to browse past mails to see what is going on. Thanks for the replies :) Luis de Bethencourt > > -- > Shawn Walker > > "To err is human -- and to blame it on a computer is even more so." - > Robert Orben > _______________________________________________ > pkg-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss > -- Luis de Bethencourt Guimerá luisbg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> GPG: B0ED1326 _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
