On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Cor Blom <corne...@solcon.nl> wrote:
> Op woensdag 29 juni 2011 15:17:21 schreef Rainer M Krug: > > > > Hi Cor, > > > > > As I am already doing some packaging of lyx for opensuse and just > started > > > experimenting building trunk in the buildservice, I can look into a > setup > > > of a > > > number of frequent builds. > > > > > > LyX is maintained in the Pubishing project > > > (https://build.opensuse.org/project/show?project=Publishing). I try to > > > maintain there the latest stable release that will be part of the next > > > version > > > of openSUSE. It is not necessary to duplicate this. > > > > > > i can make one or two seperate (sub)projects in my home project > > > (home:cornelisbb) or a subproject in Publishing (I don't think there is > a > > > general convention for this kind of stuff in OBS, have to ask). > > > > > > I have to investigate how to do this (still learning to use the > > > buildservice), > > > so it will take some time. > > > > That sounds great - perfect. Did you follow the discussion about the > ppas? > > In that one we also discussed some basics of the configuration of the > > packages, i.e. that (in case of the ubuntu) all packages should be build > > with the vesion suffix option set, and that one should be available with > > the original ubuntu config, which updates the original ubuntu binary. > > I have seen the discussion, but not yet read in detail. I will try to > follow > the same setup, but do not know yet the guidelines in OBS. > > More to follow. > Great. Looking forward to official binaries for other distros as well, Rainer > > Cor > > > > > > I think the same principle should be adopted for the other distros, as > far > > as this is compatible with their packaging systems / guidelines. > > > > I think we should probably setup a wiki page about the packaging > principles > > whicha re used for the automatic / manual builds of LyX which are to be > > considered as "official binaries"? > > > > If somebody could add a page (in a section where it is appropriate) for > > packaging guidelines, I would be happy to fill some in. > > > > Rainer > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > > > Cor Blom > -- Rainer M. Krug, PhD (Conservation Ecology, SUN), MSc (Conservation Biology, UCT), Dipl. Phys. (Germany) Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology Stellenbosch University South Africa Tel : +33 - (0)9 53 10 27 44 Cell: +33 - (0)6 85 62 59 98 Fax (F): +33 - (0)9 58 10 27 44 Fax (D): +49 - (0)3 21 21 25 22 44 email: rai...@krugs.de Skype: RMkrug
