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#fedora-classroom: ROS-RPM IRC session 2: RPM packaging basics
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Meeting started by FranciscoD at 10:05:33 UTC. The full logs are
available at
http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-classroom/2014-04-24/ros-rpm_irc_session_2:_rpm_packaging_basics.2014-04-24-10.05.log.html
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Meeting summary
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* Who's here?  (FranciscoD, 10:05:50)

* Important links  (FranciscoD, 10:08:55)
  * LINK:
    http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Join_the_package_collection_maintainers
    (FranciscoD, 10:09:10)
  * LINK:
    http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_a_GNU_Hello_RPM_package
    (FranciscoD, 10:09:15)
  * LINK: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_an_RPM_package
    (FranciscoD, 10:09:32)
  * LINK: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Package_Maintainers
    (FranciscoD, 10:09:49)
  * LINK: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines
    (FranciscoD, 10:09:56)
  * LINK:
    https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging_Committee?rd=Packaging:Committee
    (FranciscoD, 10:11:25)

* Preparing your system  (FranciscoD, 10:11:56)
  * sudo yum install fedora-packager  (FranciscoD, 10:12:38)
  * rpmdev-setuptree sets up the required directory structure under
    ~/rpmbuild  (FranciscoD, 10:14:33)

* Lets package GNU hello world!  (FranciscoD, 10:18:05)
  * LINK: http://fpaste.org/96511/33477713/   (banas, 10:20:06)

* build systems  (FranciscoD, 10:26:10)
  * Autotools  (FranciscoD, 10:26:32)
  * cmake  (FranciscoD, 10:26:43)
  * python-setuptools  (FranciscoD, 10:26:48)
  * waf  (FranciscoD, 10:26:56)
  * catkin (ROS specific)  (FranciscoD, 10:27:07)
  * qmake  (FranciscoD, 10:27:23)

* the spec file  (FranciscoD, 10:28:19)
  * Comments in specfiles are any lines that start with #  (FranciscoD,
    10:42:05)
  * LINK: http://paste.fedoraproject.org/96527/83363871   (FranciscoD,
    10:47:06)
  * LINK:
    https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:RPMMacros?rd=Packaging/RPMMacros
    (FranciscoD, 10:53:00)
  * LINK: http://paste.fedoraproject.org/96527/83363871   (FranciscoD,
    10:55:43)
  * LINK: http://paste.fedoraproject.org/96536/33750313   (FranciscoD,
    11:05:19)
  * LINK: http://paste.fedoraproject.org/96539/98337838   (FranciscoD,
    11:11:11)

* Tweaking the spec  (FranciscoD, 11:12:28)

Meeting ended at 11:30:45 UTC.




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* FranciscoD (241)
* mpduty (24)
* banas (20)
* niteshnarayanlal (14)
* zodbot (7)




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