[Fedora-packaging] bootstrapping for scala

Tom "spot" Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Wed Jan 16 12:33:56 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 01:33 -0700, Geoff Reedy wrote:
> I am working on a package (BZ#426867) for scala
> (http://www.scala-lang.org) that requires bootstrapping with a
> previously compiled toolchain. According to the Packaging Guidelines
> this package requires approval from the Packaging Committee for
> inclusion in fedora since pre-built components are require to build the
> package from source. The Packaging/Committee page on the wiki leads me
> to believe this is the appropriate forum to do so. What steps need to
> happen to get this approval?

Does the scala package cleanly rebuild from source after it is
bootstrapped?

It would be nice to see the SRPM before we signed off on this.

~spot




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