Our static Libraries packaging guidelines once more

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Tue Jan 5 17:23:08 UTC 2010


On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 12:16:13PM -0500, Tom spot Callaway wrote:
> On 01/05/2010 12:08 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > Not for all packaging policies, but for some I think that would be a
> > good idea. Pick a set of policies we think are particularly important
> > to enforce & can be automatically checked, and declare any non-compliant
> > ones will be dropped in the next fedora release unless fixed. 
> 
> Well, I think a reasonable alternative would be to add those policies to
> the AutoQA infrastructure, and if the package fails the check, it
> doesn't get tagged and the packager gets an email explaining the
> failure. That will get things fixed up. ;)

That sounds good as long as AutoQA is reliable, not generating false
positives. I'd still also suggest that we have a rule drop all
packages reported by the FTBFS tests which aren't fixed by time of 
Beta.

Daniel
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