Software to add ?

[Eric Tanguy]

Le lundi 10 octobre 2005 à 15:19 -0400, Ed Hill a écrit :
> On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 19:46 +0200, Eric Tanguy wrote:
> > Le lundi 10 octobre 2005 à 12:37 -0500, Tom 'spot' Callaway a écrit :
> > > On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 18:51 +0200, Eric Tanguy wrote:
> > > > Le vendredi 07 octobre 2005 à 23:35 +0200, Eric Tanguy a écrit :
> > > > > Sorry to ask that but i would like to see these softs added :
> > > > > grace
> > > > > (http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Grace/http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Grace/)
> > > > > qucs (http://qucs.sourceforge.net/)
> > > > > alexandria (http://alexandria.rubyforge.org/)
> > > > > 
> > > > > Is it possible ?
> > > > > Thanks
> > > > > Eric
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > Concerning qucs : this project seems to be very promising! I found a rpm
> > > > for fc4 (http://www.sp5pbe.waw.pl/~sp5smk/qucs.html) but the
> > > > availability of the website is quiet low. If nobody wants to own it i
> > > > can try but i have no idea how to realize a good spec file for fc4.
> > > 
> > > Start packaging! We'll help you out, and you'll get better at it with
> > > every attempt. :)
> > > 
> > > ~spot
> > Ok but i know nothing about spec and the first thing i think is to use
> > the actual spec file made by Wojciech Kazubski (i used already it to
> > install qucs in my system) but i don't know how to do that because it's
> > its own work. After that I don't know how to submit the spec file and
> > the src.rpm to the community to eliminate the mistakes.
> > That's all what i see for now.
> 
> Hi Eric,
> 
> All packagers have to start somewhere!  I made lots of mistakes getting
> started and still do make plenty of mistakes.  ;-)
> 
> The "rules" for Fedora packaging are not too hard:
> 
>   http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras
> 
> there are many spec-file examples in Fedora Extras CVS, and (as Spot
> said) you will certainly get some help if you make an effort.  So dive
> in and give it a try!  ;-)
> 
> Ed
> 
Ok so i modified the spec file and the first thing i need is to
construct a src.rpm file from the files i need. How can i do that ?
After that i will try rpmlint to see what will be the errors and the
warnings. Is it a good way ?

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