On Thu, 2016-07-21 at 10:02 -0400, Alexandre Viau wrote: > On 21/07/16 03:20 AM, Benjamin Lefoul wrote: > > > > I did comment on this a few times but I don't think I have received > > any > > response. > > I am sorry you had no answers, I guess everybody thought someone else > would reply. Deadlock situation ;) > > > > > I am a Fedora packager and I would like to know if you are > > interested > > in a cleaner Fedora packaging, and inclusion in the official Fedora > > repos? If not, why? > > Yes! We would very much be interested. > > I am the packager for the official Debian package, and I am part of > the > Ring dev team. I am sure I can help help you if you have any > questions. > > Feel free to ping me on IRC (aviau) or by email. > > Mostly, I think that the packaging should be done from scratch, I am > sure that our own packaging is not up to Fedora standards. > > To get you started > ================== > > Release process: > - https://docs.ring.cx/dev/releasing.html > > Release tarballs: > - https://dl.ring.cx/ring-release/tarballs/ > > Current spec files: > - > https://github.com/savoirfairelinux/ring-daemon/blob/packaging/ring-d > aemon.spec > - > https://github.com/savoirfairelinux/ring-client-gnome/blob/packaging/ > ring-gnome.spec > > Debian packaging (debian/rules is where most of the meat is!): > - https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-voip/ring.git/tree/ > > Note that the spec files are maintained in a 'packaging' branch of > the > repositories, but the rest of the files in this branch is mostly old > code, so the spec file should be used with the master branch. > > I think that the way to go is to use one spec file that works from > our > main tarball. It would build two binary packages: > > - ring-daemon: just the dring binary > - ring: gnome-ring binary and libringclient.so > > Note that we don't want to make any guarantees on the > libringclient.so > API. This is why I suggest that it is not packaged in a separate > library > package. > > We are excited about this! Hopefully you have everything you need :) > > Cheers, >
Okay, thanks! That should be enough to get me started. I will have some time tomorrow and this weekend. I will try to make a COPR build first and if it goes well I will file a package review request. I am on Swedish time so email should work better than IRC. I speak French btw. Regards, Lef _______________________________________________ Ring mailing list Ring@lists.savoirfairelinux.net https://lists.savoirfairelinux.net/mailman/listinfo/ring
