Plan for tomorrows (20080910) FESCO meeting

Jeff Spaleta jspaleta at gmail.com
Thu Sep 11 23:09:24 UTC 2008


On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 3:02 PM, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at> wrote:
> FYI, as the plugins are just Window$ DLLs and noarch data, it is technically
> possible to simply use the plugins from the Window$ binary ZIP. I have NSIS
> packages at http://repo.calcforge.org/fedora/ which do this (nsis is the stuff
> built from source, nsis-data is a noarch package with the copied binaries). I
> realize that doing this is against Fedora guidelines though. I just wanted to
> point out it is possible.

Just to clarify.... the nsis-data package is against the Fedora
guidelines because it contains binary blobs not compiled from source?

The nsis package you have however, as it stands.. would it pass Fedora
guidelines?

-jef




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