Category:Package Maintainers
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Contributing roles
Contributing roles
This is only suggestions for contributing roles. Only your imagination sets the limts.
This is only suggestions for contributing roles. Only your imagination sets the limts.
Fedora Packages are maintained collectively by a community of both Red Hat members and volunteers.
'Extras' redirects to this page.
Since Fedora 7, there no longer are separate Core and Extras repositories. Packages are maintained by both Red Hat employees and community volunteers in the same repository.
Since Fedora 7, there no longer are separate Core and Extras repositories. Packages are maintained by both Red Hat employees and community volunteers in the same repository.
Other useful links for Package Maintainers
For Users
- Available Packages:
Fedora 11: Everything |Fedora 10: Everything | Fedora 9: Everything | Fedora 8: Everything
Get Involved
- How to Join the package collection maintainers
- 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 Committee
The Packaging Committee handles the rules and guidelines for packaging software in Fedora. The most important ones:
Packaging Guidelines | Package Naming Guidelines | Dist Tag Guidelines | Package Review Guidelines | 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
- Maximum RPM Book - most detailed, but slightly obsolete
- RPM Guide
- Building Packages Guide Work through these examples. You'll learn a lot.
Resources for Fedora Package Collection contributors
- SIGs - Fedora Special Interest Groups
- Fedora package components in bugzilla
- RPM Repository Admin requests - Repository and CVS status pages for requesting manual copies and removals of packages
- Vacation Notice - Add a vacation note if you are going to be unavailable for a few days.
Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo)
Fedora technical management is organized by the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo).
- FESCo Members | FESCo's current schedule | Summaries from the past FESCo meetings
- Ideas Container to collect long term ideas (feel free to add things here!)
Subcategories
This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
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Pages in category "Package Maintainers"
The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total.
