Packages based on CVS sources

[Matt Domsch]

On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 10:42:21AM -0800, Michael Thomas wrote:
>  But I see no reason why a CVS checkout can't be build into
> > a package, as long as you put the commands used todo the checkout in a
> > comment in the spec file all is well.
> 
> I'll do that for now until I get some sort of response from the upstream
> developers.  There's still a lot of work to be done before I'm ready to
> submit it as a new package.  Hopefully there will be upstream tarballs
> by then.

Be sure to read about Snapshot packages in PackageNamingGuidelines.
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageNamingGuidelines#head-975237cdcb9aa7775601adeaaccbc70290f69812


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