On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 17:50:42 +0530, Kushal Das wrote: > Hi, > > Me submitting a talk proposal for FOSS.IN (http://foss.in) on Fedora Extras. > > The current proposal: > > ********************************************************************************************* > "Inside of Fedora Extras" > > Fedora Extras is part of the larger Fedora Project and is a volunteer-based > community effort to create a repository of packages that compliment Fedora > Core. The Fedora Extras repository is available for Fedora Core 3 and above > versions. This repository is enabled by default from Fedora Core 4 onwards. > > Any one can contribute to the Fedora Extras project by following the rules > listed at the site. > The first part of the talk is to clarify these steps one by another giving > stress on "Install the Build-System Client Tools ", "Configure Your System > for Fedora Extras CVS" > The second part will be more technical. Explaining the guidelines with a real > application spec file. > > This will include things like: > # Naming > # Legal > # Writing a package from scratch > # Modifying an existing package > # Filesystem Layout > # Use rpmlint > # Changelogs > # Tags > # Build root tag > # Requires > # BuildRequires > # Summary and description > # Encoding > # Documentation > # Compiler flags > # Exclusion of Static Libraries > # Duplication of system libraries > # Configuration files > # Desktop files > # Macros > > ********************************************************************************************* > > I need help to refresh the proposal, the last date of submission is coming > up.. What help do you need exactly? There's not a single question mark in your message. Are you a Fedora Extras contributor with hands-on experience? Are you familiar with the guidelines and processes? Or are you trying to base your talk on the fragments found in the Fedora Extras Wiki? -- fedora-extras-list mailing list fedora-extras-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-extras-list