[Patternfly] we need a PatteryFly yum repo

[Greg Sheremeta]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Petr Vobornik" <pvoborni at redhat.com>
> To: "Greg Sheremeta" <gshereme at redhat.com>, patternfly at redhat.com
> Cc: "Einav Cohen" <ecohen at redhat.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 2, 2014 9:59:13 AM
> Subject: Re: [Patternfly] we need a PatteryFly yum repo
> 
> On 2.7.2014 13:05, Greg Sheremeta wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Yesterday, Robb kindly merged [1] for me. This adds a spec and a Makefile
> > to PatternFly. Now we can easily build an RPM so people can
> > 'yum install patternfly'.
> >
> > However, we'll need a place to host the RPM files. They cannot be hosted
> > by the official Fedora repos (for now) because they do not meet the Fedora
> > packaging standards.
> 
> Would Copr be suitable?
> 
>  From FAQ:
> 
> What is the purpose of Copr?
>      It is build system. Available for everybody. You provide src.rpm,
> Copr provides yum repository. You just need a ​FAS account. You can use
> it for upstream builds, for continuous integration, or to provide yum
> repos for user for your project if you are not yet in Fedora.
> 
> site: https://copr.fedoraproject.org/
> docs: https://fedorahosted.org/copr/wiki/UserDocs

Cool! Sure looks like it. Let me try it.

> 
> >
> > Could someone on the PatternFly team setup a yum repository which could
> > be used to host RPM files? Setting up a yum repo is about as simple as
> > setting up an http server. Example: [2]  Instructions: [3]
> >
> > Perhaps this new server could live on the same infrastructure as
> > www.patternfly.org.
> >
> > [1] https://github.com/patternfly/patternfly/pull/25
> > [2] http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/
> > [3]
> > http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/linux-and-open-source/create-your-own-yum-repository/
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Greg
> --
> Petr Vobornik
>