On Wed, 2006-12-13 at 11:49 +1100, David Timms wrote: > Till Maas wrote: > > On Saturday 09 December 2006 12:06, David Timms wrote: > >> Hi, I would like to request an adjustment to the extras wiki for > >> packaging guidelines. Specifically I found it time consuming to find the > >> key information on how to actually set up my machine to start developing > >> packages. Here is a draft: > > > >> Any comments ? (I included a diff if it's OK to go.) > > > > I like the text, but I think a better place for this is, since it is not a > > guideline and probably only interesting for new maintainers: > > > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/Contributors#head-13142b777abfa0f7ab40a339923ad34f5bba40ce > > > > And maybe this page can be renamed to maintainer because it seems to me that > > maintainers are only on kind of contributors. Peoply who report bugs or > > translate stuff are contributors, too, for example. > OK, I agree it fits better on the contributors page, probably at the end > of the Make a Package section. Also, Extras/MainPagePackaging > > I'm still thinking that the Packaging/Guidelines could specifically > mention the Contributors page, since people should be informed that it > exists, and should probably be referring to it during package > development. It would then become a one liner section. > > Perhaps this is against the grain of the "solid as brick" > PackagingGuidelines notion ? But if I am creating a package I think it > wise for the PG to direct me to the 'how' as well ? {increased > productivity, standardized way of doing things} > > ps. If there is no further comment within a few days, I'll update the > editable pages, or should I just do it anyway, and let the changes be > reviewed through any adjustments/correction being made through other > people edits ? Just do it. No one's objected yet and those who watch the wiki will get a second chance once you make your changes. -Toshio
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