On 14 April 2014 21:46, Richard Hughes wrote:
> You are an early adopter; somewhat simpler now :)
Okay, since this morning:
createrepo_as --basename=test path/to/package.rpm
sudo appstream-util install test.xml.gz test-icons.tar.gz
I'll get a new appstream-glib release out at the end of the mon
On 14 April 2014 21:10, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> "How do I locally check changes to my appdata inside gnome-software, as
> opposed to just appdata-validate?"
Now it's a case of cloning and building
https://github.com/hughsie/createrepo_as and then doing
./createrepo_as --basename=test path/to/pac
Richard Hughes (hughsi...@gmail.com) said:
> > - How long does it take that the new appdata is propagated to gnome-software
>
> I do new builds nearly every day, but the builds that are shipped in
> gnome-software and pushed to users is usually updated every month or
> so.
A FAQ related to this
On 04/14/2014 10:51 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 08:44:29AM +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
On 13 April 2014 13:21, Markus Mayer wrote:
As a side note: build.log contains the following error:
error: Couldn't exec /usr/lib/rpm/appdata.prov: No such file or directory
Does
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 08:44:29AM +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
> On 13 April 2014 13:21, Markus Mayer wrote:
> > As a side note: build.log contains the following error:
> > error: Couldn't exec /usr/lib/rpm/appdata.prov: No such file or directory
>
> Doesn't exist on my system either, so no idea
On 13 April 2014 13:21, Markus Mayer wrote:
> What I'm interested in is:
> - Directory, Name, ownership and permissions for appdata.xml files
Just the default permissions and groups are required, no special handling.
> - %post/%postun scriptlets (if needed)
Nope, none.
> - If appdata-validate
On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 02:21:03PM +0200, Markus Mayer wrote:
> A new version of a package I maintain added an appdata.xml. As I
> haven't handled such files before, I looked up the internet for some
> information. The only helpful hint I found, was a commit adding
> appdata support to the qt-creat
A new version of a package I maintain added an appdata.xml. As I haven't
handled such files before, I looked up the internet for some
information. The only helpful hint I found, was a commit adding appdata
support to the qt-creator package in fedora git. [1]
As more packages will add appdata f
