Summary of the 2007-08-28 Packaging Committee meeting

Jason L Tibbitts III tibbs at math.uh.edu
Wed Aug 29 18:22:56 UTC 2007


Meeting minutes and full logs of the packaging committee meeting which
occurred on 2007-XXX are online:

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Minutes
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Minutes20070828

Executive summary:

The following draft is now official an guideline, having been accepted
by FESCO last week:

 * Guidelines for addons for the various versions of emacs:
   http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/EmacsenAddOns

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:

 * The first three sections of
   http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/PHP (Requires and
   Provides for PEAR and PECL packages and Macros and Scriptlets for
   PECL packages).
  * Accepted (7 - 0)

 * A clarification/rewording of the "File and Directory Ownership"
   guideline:
   https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-packaging/2007-August/msg00084.html
  * Accepted (5 - 0)

Misc business:
 * Guidelines for packaging Python eggs:
   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/PythonEggs
   May be ready for a vote next week; please read the draft and
   prepare your comments.

 - J<




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