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* Targeted release: [[Releases/13 | Fedora 13 ]]  
* Targeted release: [[Releases/13 | Fedora 13 ]]  
* Last updated: 2009-09-27
* Last updated: 2009-09-27
* Percentage of completion: 20%
* Percentage of completion: 60%


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== Documentation ==
== Documentation ==
* Please see http://www.gnustep.org
* Please see http://www.gnustep.org
== Open Issues ==
There is a package called libFoundation which privides the same functionality as gnustep-base. Because
libFoundation is not required by any Fedora package and this package doesn't provides unicode support,
I suggest to remove this package from Fedora. Third party package are encaurage to migrate to gnustep-base.
(Please refer to [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=531899|BZ #531899])


== Release Notes ==
== Release Notes ==

Revision as of 20:11, 15 November 2009

GNUstep

Summary

GNUstep development environment for Fedora

Owner

Current Status

  • Targeted release: Fedora 13
  • Last updated: 2009-09-27
  • Percentage of completion: 60%

TODO: Reviewing the following packages:

  • gnustep-gui
  • gnustep-back
  • gnustep-example

Detailed Description

GNUstep is a GNU project to implement a Openstep/Nextstep-like environemnt on normal unix/linux systems.

Benefit to Fedora

Providing the GNUstep environment for Fedora which is available on other linux distributation like Debien or Gentoo Linux.

Scope

This is a entirely new feature which has no impact for other packages. Only the gnustep-make package, which is part of this feature was updated to the most recent release.

How to Test

  • Try out to build and running the gnustep-example package on Fedora.

Dependencies

GNUstep needs the objective C environemnt which is provided by the gcc.

Contingency Plan

Not required. It can be introduced after the release of a distribution without any impact for the user. Is only an enhancement.

Documentation

Open Issues

There is a package called libFoundation which privides the same functionality as gnustep-base. Because libFoundation is not required by any Fedora package and this package doesn't provides unicode support, I suggest to remove this package from Fedora. Third party package are encaurage to migrate to gnustep-base. (Please refer to #531899)


Release Notes

  • FIXME