Hello Florent! Congrats! Your work makes life easier. I'm gonna try to install it ASAP.
Thanks so much! Regards. Fernando. Fernando Della Torre (16) 98137-1240 Em seg., 30 de nov. de 2020 às 16:12, Florent Peyraud < fpeyr...@rivendell-fr.org> escreveu: > OOops, the mail was sent a bit too fast ! > > Let me add some details ;) > Le 30/11/2020 à 19:22, Florent Peyraud a écrit : > > Hi Fred and all > Le 24/11/2020 à 15:15, Fred Gleason a écrit : > > On Nov 23, 2020, at 20:30, Fernando Della Torre <cont...@fdts.com.br> > wrote: > > I know it's easy to say and hard to do, but surely Rivendell would have a > larger visibility if it were packed in 2 or more flavors, like RPM and DEB > pointing to all dependencies it needs and ready for the modern distros, > whether Ubuntu, Debian, Mint, Fedora, Centos 8, etc. Every time in the past > I had to complite from source and every update was a kind of a pain. > > > [...] > > This is actually a trope in the wider Linux software ecosystem. It is > common for large applications there to have two layers of ‘developers’; a > core group (often referred to as ‘upstream’) that does the primary > application development, and a distribution group (aka ‘downstream’) that > takes the source code output from upstream and turns it into installable > packages for particular platforms (distros). So for example, using the > above terminology, I am one of the 'upstream developers' for Rivendell; I > am also the ‘downstream maintainer' for Rivendell's RHEL/CentOS > integration. Rivendell has historically had other downstream maintainers > for other distros —e.g. the Tryphon group that for many years maintained a > very solid Debian integration. Unfortunately, when the Tryphon group > disbanded a few years ago, support for that integration evaporated. > > I would welcome others coming aboard as downstream maintainers for their > distro of choice. To be a downstream maintainer does not require extensive > programming ability. What it does need is reasonable system administration > skills, familiarity with building software from source code, and above all > a good knowledge of the target platform's software packaging and > distribution system. I will gladly: > > 1) Accept PRs from downstream maintainers aimed at making Rivendell work > better on their platform of choice, and work with their authors to get them > accepted into the standard Rivendell releases. > > 2) Provide space on servers in the ‘rivendellaudio.org’ domain for > hosting packages, documentation and other materials for supporting > Rivendell on their platform of choice. > > Anyone up for the challenge? > > As a former member (founder) of Tryphon company, I've rebooted the > Rivendell 3 debian/ubuntu packaging with my new company : Draceo. The > current status is a functional package set working on Ubuntu 18.04, but not > on Ubuntu 20.04. The reason is dependencies. Some packages are not > available anymore on Ubuntu 20.04. > > You can find informations on https://apt.rivendell-fr.org/ > > Disclaimer : The ASI cards are not supported, and the manpages are broken. > I plan to try sticking as close as possible to the rpm package > segmentation, but for the time being, there are mostly 3 packages : > rivendell, rivendell-server and librivendell, the doc package is > rivendell-doc. > > As the packages are functional, but may require some more tuning to be > considered as stable, they are in the UNRELEASED distribution. > > In order to install a working instance, the procedure is : > > wget -q -O - https://apt.rivendell-fr.org/release.asc | sudo apt-key add - > echo "deb [ arch=amd64 ] https://apt.rivendell-fr.org/ UNRELEASED main"|sudo > tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/rivendell-fr.list > sudo apt-get update > sudo apt-get install mariadb-server > sudo apt-get install rivendell rivendell-server > > Any feedback is welcome to help releasing the official package ! The > current version is 3.4.1int0. but the 3.4.1int5 is ready and I've a working > process to package upstream releases quite fast, so I'll try to keep as > close to latest release as possible. > > Best regards > > Florent > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing list > Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org > http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev >
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