Help wanted with Samba4 and OpenChange

Jesse Barnes jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org
Wed Jul 2 01:43:10 UTC 2008


On Tuesday, July 01, 2008 6:38 pm Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 08:55 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> > On Monday, June 30, 2008 7:01 pm Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > > I've recently been working on packaging Heimdal, Samba4 and OpenChange
> > > for Fedora.
> > >
> > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=452212 (heimdal)
> > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453083 (Samba4)
> > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453395 (libmapi -
> > > OpenChange)
> > >
> > > This will enable much better access to Microsoft Exchange servers from
> > > clients such as kdepim, and hopefully Evolution (pending a
> > > re-licensing).
> > >
> > > I've got a feature page for this here:
> > >
> > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/OpenChange
> > >
> > > Now, the reason I'm posting here is that I would rather not do this
> > > alone, and would love some co-maintainers of the packagers above, or at
> > > least some help with the review and sponsorship, or advise on the best
> > > way forward.
> > >
> > > Any assistance gratefully received,
> >
> > I've been really looking forward to this; how can I help?  What's
> > involved with co-maintainership?  At the very least I can help with
> > testing and such...
>
> In terms of co-maintainership, perhaps best to ask this of others - I'm
> new at this game too.
>
> The next task is to rebuild kdepim against libmapi.  Once you see the
> kdepim spec file, it is a simple change, but it needs to be done on
> rawhide.  Knowing if this whole thing actually works would be really
> valuable.
>
> (I'll setup a rawhide KVM image in due course).

Ok, I'll pull down your specs and give them a try locally... I've gotta build 
a rawhide image too.

Thanks,
Jesse




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