On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 10:00 PM, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Subhodip Biswas wrote: >> One thing is : 1) The upstream project gives code only via svn (no >> archive as for now) >> 2) can i run rpmbuild on that svn code > > You need to write a specfile to package something. For the source tarball, > you can use an svn export and pack it into a tar.bz2 archive. Look at how > other prerelease packages are made. > > Oh, and if what you want to package happens to be Sesame2 (the "code only > via SVN" story sounds familiar), come talk to us on #fedora-kde. Some > partial work has been done, but it has lots of dependencies which are all > hidden inside that binary JAR file (as nested JAR files, yuck!). eh! no, what I am trying to package is JOSM( java openstreetmap editor). > > Kevin Kofler Anyways, thanks for the help. -- Regards Subhodip Biswas GPG key : FAEA34AB Server : pgp.mit.edu http://subhodipbiswas.wordpress.com http:/www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/SubhodipBiswas -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
