Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On 10/27/07, Mark <markg85@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> 2007/10/28, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazqueznet@xxxxxxxxx>: >>> On Sat, 2007-10-27 at 23:50 +0200, Mark wrote: >>>> So now that it's GPLv2 i'm hoping that it can be added to the fedora >>>> (7, 8 and up) repo? >>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/Join >>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Drafts/BuildingPackagesGuide >> Nice reply. >> i know those links but i am not in the packaging (yet). >> so i pass that. >> > > Packaging is not a free thing. It takes time energy and someone who is > going to deal with it. Most people who have packages are usually > swamped as it is... so if you see something you would like to get into > Fedora.. first check to see if someone is already packaging it, and > then volunteer to do it yourself (or help someone who can). Otherwise > its not going to happen. Plus, there's a little fame if not fortune, and usually a few people willing to help. I'd be willing to be that if you can *use* netbeans, you can certainly learn to *package* netbeans, and as an avid user, you're in excellent position to make sure the package actually works. :) -Eric -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
