Summary of the 2007-04-17 Packaging Committee meeting

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Wed Apr 18 00:35:34 UTC 2007


Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> Meeting minutes and full logs of the packaging meeting which occurred
> on 2007.04.17 are online:
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Minutes
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Minutes20070417
> 
> Executive summary:
> 
> The following drafts are now official guidelines, having been accepted
> by FESCO last week:
>  * A statement of the responsibilities of reviewers and packagers during
>    the package review process
>    http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/OverallReviewGoals
> 
>  * Guidelines for conflicting packages and the use of Conflicts:
>    http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/Conflicts
> 
> These should be written into the guidelines soon if this hasn't
> already been done by the time you read this.
> 
> Issues pending FESCO ratification:
>  * Minor clarifications to the filename encoding guidelines:
>    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-packaging/2007-April/msg00156.html
> 
>  * The guidelines contained a few references to fedora-extras-list;
>    these have been altered to point to fedora-devel-list instead.
>    We went ahead and made the change because extras-list is gone, but
>    FESCO should ack these changes.

Can you remove all references to core and extras from the guidelines? 
FESCo is Fedora Engineering Steering Committee now.

Rahul




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