Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-project (539 mails)

[Per Jessen <per@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Andreas Jaeger wrote:

> On Monday, March 14, 2011 10:12:04 Per Jessen wrote:
> > Wolfgang Rosenauer wrote:
> > > Am 14.03.2011 09:44, schrieb Per Jessen:
> > > > I have a patch for nasm which I'd like to get into openSUSEs
> > > > version of nasm - it's really annoying when I forget I have a
> > > > local version of nasm, and accidentally build on a target system
> > > > with the vanilla nasm.
> > > >
> > > > I know I can easily open a bug report and probably get this patch
> > > > in that way, but I was thinking that I might as well skip all of
> > > > that and just "do it".
> > > >
> > > > I probably haven't looked in the right places, but I couldn't find
> > > > a HOWTO that explains to me how to get from e.g. my local patch to
> > > > a
> > > > published openSUSE update.  Is there such a HOWTO out there?
> > >
> > > Update or Factory?
> >
> > Factory I suppose - it's hardly a security bug.
> >
> > > For updates this one is relevant:
> > > http://en.opensuse.org/Portal:Maintenance
> > >
> > > For Factory the process is to submitreq your change to the devel
> > > project of nasm <devel project="devel:tools:compiler"
> > > package="nasm"/>
> >
> > I've read those two lines a couple of times, and I still don't know
> > where to start :-(
> >
> > Besides, my patch was accepted upstream more than a year ago, so the
> > nasm devel project seems to a little shorthanded - part of why I
> > thought I might as well do it myself.
>
> I blogged some time ago with an example:
http://lizards.opensuse.org/2009/06/20/opensuse-factory-fixing-packages/
> The build service documentation contains more details e.g. at:
> http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Build_Service_Collaboration
>
> Btw. check also:
> http://lizards.opensuse.org/2010/09/13/build-service-cheat-sheet/
>
> If you want help directly, please ask on the opensuse-packaging
> mailing list or on the #opensuse-buildservice IRC channel,

Okay, those looks like useful links, thanks, I'll no doubt come back to
this on -packaging. 



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Per Jessen, Zürich (11.6°C)

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