On 13 April 2014 13:21, Markus Mayer <lotharlutz@xxxxxx> 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 must be run during package build This is up to you as the packager. I would say it's a really good idea, but it depends if you want to deal with upstream not playing by the rules. There are already some upstreams doing things like <screenshot></screenshot> which until recently tripped up the metadata extractor. > - 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. > 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, sorry. Richard. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct