Michael Schwendt <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > make new-sources FILES="foo-2.0.tar.bz2 foo-data-2.0.tar.bz2" > blah-blah > foo.spec > make clog > make commit -F clog > make tag && make build > > However, before you think you feel capable enough to script that and > submit each and every update like that, you still cannot avoid spending > time on creating good quality packages which are not infested with lots of > packaging bugs. I agree with you. What I don't understand is why you think this has anything to do with my complaint. No matter how much stuff I have to do before the mechanical part of shipping, when it gets to that mechanical part, I want to *push a button and be done*! > > The question remains. Do I have to *do shit by hand* to get point > > releases into the receiving end of your wonderful review process? > > There is no review process for updates. OK, it's helpful to know that. > > Can I script an update to the CVS? > > Can you script the updates to your spec files in a reliable way? Yes. I do that already. > And let me point out that you cannot script the testing of your rpms prior > to submitting them as official updates for Fedora. ;) True, but I think you added the smiley because you know it isn't really relevant. > > I've still got the bloody printed application form on my desk. But > > I never filled it out because nobody persuaded me that I wouldn't > > be letting myself in for a nightmare of bureaucracy and repetitive > > hand-work. > > FUD. Yes, FUD. Too much FUD in your process, or at least your representation of it to the world. You need to fix that. -- <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a> -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list