On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 10:13:41AM -0400, David Cantrell wrote: > We automatically generate the spec file changelog block each time we make a > new release of anaconda. Check out scripts/makebumpver in the anaconda git > repo on git.fedorahosted.org. > > For us, the work is done in git.fedorahosted.org and we make .tar.bz2 > releases of anaconda. The resulting archive and spec file are then checked > in to pkgs.fedoraproject.org and built using fedpkg. Same basic workflow > from when it was cvs as well.
On this subject, it'd also be good to have an easier method to maintain packages as unpacked source + patches on top, which get turned as automatically as possible into spec files. I'm maintaining a few (RHEL, not Fedora) packages this way, and it sure makes handling patches easier. Also: https://rwmj.wordpress.com/2011/08/09/nice-rpm-git-patch-management-trick/#content Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones New in Fedora 11: Fedora Windows cross-compiler. Compile Windows programs, test, and build Windows installers. Over 70 libraries supprt'd http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/MinGW http://www.annexia.org/fedora_mingw -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
