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* [[:Category:Packaging_SIGs| Packaging SIGs]] - Informal groups of packagers working on specific areas of the distribution
* [[:Category:Packaging_SIGs| Packaging SIGs]] - Informal groups of packagers working on specific areas of the distribution
* [[EPEL|  EPEL]]  - Rebuild of Fedora packages for RHEL or compatible derivatives
* [[EPEL|  EPEL]]  - Rebuild of Fedora packages for RHEL or compatible derivatives
== Packaging ==
The [[Packaging:Committee| Packaging Committee]]  handles the rules and guidelines for packaging software in Fedora. The most important ones:
* [[Packaging:Guidelines| Packaging Guidelines]]
* [[Packaging:NamingGuidelines| Package Naming Guidelines]]
* [[Packaging:DistTag| Dist Tag Guidelines]]
* [[Packaging:ReviewGuidelines| Package Review Guidelines]]
* [[Packaging:ScriptletSnippets| Recipes for RPM post scripts]]
=== Further reading ===
* [[How to create an RPM package]] - start here if you don't know how to create an RPM package
* [http://rpm.org/max-rpm-snapshot/ Maximum RPM Book] - most detailed, but slightly obsolete
* [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/drafts/rpm-guide-en/ RPM Guide]
* [[Docs/Drafts/BuildingPackagesGuide | Building Packages Guide]] Work through these examples.  You'll learn a lot.


== Admin Requests / Tracking ==
== Admin Requests / Tracking ==

Revision as of 22:54, 22 February 2009

Other useful links for Package Maintainers:

For Users

Get Involved

  • Package Review Process - describes the formal review process (for both contributors and reviewers)
  • Packaging SIGs - Informal groups of packagers working on specific areas of the distribution
  • EPEL - Rebuild of Fedora packages for RHEL or compatible derivatives

Packaging

The Packaging Committee handles the rules and guidelines for packaging software in Fedora. The most important ones:

Further reading


Admin Requests / Tracking

Repository and CVS status pages for requesting manual copies and removals of packages:

Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo)

Fedora technical management is organized by the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo).

Subcategories

This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.

Pages in category "Package Maintainers"

The following 61 pages are in this category, out of 61 total.