Archive talk:BuildingPackagesGuide

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Thoughts:


 * Add 'rpmlint' checks ?


 * Add where you can find 'valid' licenses and groups ?


 * Suggest that if it has an Obsoletes: tag, it should also have a Provides: tag to match ?


 * These are good items to reference:

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/NamingGuidelines

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/ScriptletSnippets


 * Show an example where a user/group is created on install, checked on upgrade, and removed on uninstall ?


 * Show how to gpg sign the package after it's been created ?


 * Show how to clean up after building a package - rpmdev-rmdevelrpms ?


 * Demonstrate the use of %ghost ?