From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 03:36:50 GMT
Subject: Re: git 0.99.9: Subversion importer breaks RPM generation (rpmbuild bug)
Message-ID: <7vwtjr3elp.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <200511012315.jA1NFHbH003838@inti.inf.utfsm.cl>

Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl> writes:

> Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
>
>> One thing we could do without breaking much of the current
>> arrangement is to have a team of people to help porting for
>> major packaging formats (RPMs and Debs mostly but I know we have
>> OpenBSD and Darwin people here too), and ask them to feed me the
>> updates to rpm/deb/whatever target in the Makefile as needed.
>> Especially before a major release I could ask them to test
>> things out and generate binary packages, perhaps taken out of
>> the tip of the master branch, or even another "for-porters"
>> branch for this purpose.
>
> Good idea. Will build RPMs regularly then.

Can I take that to mean you are volunteering?