[Fedora-packaging] Source Url Guidelines

Tom 'spot' Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Thu Feb 15 17:42:03 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-02-15 at 11:48 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Toshio Kuratomi (a.badger at gmail.com) said: 
> > {{{
> > # The source for this package was pulled from upstream's cvs.  Use the
> > # following commands to generate the tarball:
> > #  svn export -r 250 http://www.foo.org/svn/foo/trunk foo-20070221
> > #  tar -czvf foo-20070221.tar.gz foo-20070221
> > Source0: foo-20070221.tar.gz
> > }}}
> 
> Might want to match your SCMs in the example. :)
> 
> As for the whole thing, I'd argue that they should be suggests-guidelines,
> not required-guidelines.

Why? Is there any reason why we don't want this information in the
package?

~spot




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