This is just a note that nim was packaged in Fedora at one point[1], but was orphaned and eventually retired. There is a process[2] for reviving such a package; it will be similar to the process for adding a new package. [1] https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/nim [2] https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/package-maintainers/Package_Retirement_Process/#claiming On Tue, Mar 28, 2023, at 7:53 AM, Ankur Sinha wrote: > On Tue, Mar 28, 2023 17:11:06 +0530, Riya Bisht wrote: >> Hello, > > Hi Riya, > >> I'm interested to package and maintain nim-lang. I've never used nim before but >> i would like to start packaging for fedora. I can learn nim in the process. >> Could you please help me to get started with this? > > That's great to hear! > > The starting point for package maintainers is here: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/package-maintainers/Joining_the_Package_Maintainers/ > > Language stacks can be complex to build and package, and can also be > quite a bit of work to maintain. So, if you don't have any packaging > experience, I'd perhaps work on a few other packages to gain a good > understanding of the packaging pipeline before taking this on. > > -- > Thanks, > Regards, > Ankur Sinha "FranciscoD" (He / Him / His) | > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ankursinha > Time zone: Europe/London > > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Do not reply to spam, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue > > Attachments: > * signature.asc _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
