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The rationale behind this is +</I>><i> to keep history for past changes in the RPM (there is a pre-rpm5 mdv srpm +</I>><i> mirror <A HREF="http://tmb.mine.nu/Mageia/Cauldron/mdv-SRPMS-pre-rpm5/">http://tmb.mine.nu/Mageia/Cauldron/mdv-SRPMS-pre-rpm5/</A> ) +</I>><i> - Check it does not have unlicensed Mandriva stuff: image (icons), video, +</I>><i> audio files, other +</I>><i> - Check it does have a clear, explicit license with it. +</I>><i> - Check software license ( free or not, existence of license file) +</I>><i> - Rebuild the SRPM (with bm -sl for instance) +</I>><i> - Import the packages with **mgarepo** import package.src.rpm. Be sure to +</I>><i> run this command under your ssh-agent, otherwise import will fail +</I>><i> - Check out the imported version in a repository with mgarepo +</I>><i> - Check it does not have "mandriva" / "mandrake" occurrences used as a +</I>><i> brand/name in the software (history/changelog is ok, emails for references are +</I>><i> ok) +</I>><i> - Update software on last stable version +</I>><i> - Send patches upstream if possible +</I>><i> - Remove useless cruft ( like macro that no longer apply ) +</I>><i> - Buildroot is no longer necessary +</I>><i> - %mdkversion +</I>><i> - ldconfig in post (handled by filetriggers) +</I>><i> - commit the update with a good commit message. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> any objections? +</I>So, that means performing the import first, and then commit your changes +inside SVN. Well, I’d say why not, it would help other people review the +changes, and we would also be sure that it’s well formatted too. + +If everyone agree, I’d say we just replace the content on the wiki with +your proposal + +Regards, +-- +Rémy CLOUARD +() ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail +/\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments +-------------- next part -------------- +A non-text attachment was scrubbed... +Name: not available +Type: application/pgp-signature +Size: 230 bytes +Desc: not available +URL: </pipermail/mageia-dev/attachments/20110115/285757c4/attachment.asc> +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="002156.html">[Mageia-dev] package import policy +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="002163.html">[Mageia-dev] package import policy +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#2159">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#2159">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#2159">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#2159">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |