Parrot RPMS for SUSE

Michal Vyskocil mvyskocil at suse.cz
Fri Apr 17 06:26:46 UTC 2009


On Thursday 16 of April 2009 22:24:01 Allison Randal wrote:
> Michal Vyskocil wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I created a ticket 474 [1] with an improved parot.spec for SUSE. It
> > contais some %if ! 0%{?suse_version} hacks to disable some parts not
> > available or not permitted in SUSE. Those packages for SUSE are currently
> > in my home:mvyskocil [2] project, but should be moved to some more
> > official one.
> >
> > As we at SUSE have a BuildService [3] which is able to build (not only)
> > RPMS for various distributions [4] I'd like to ask if you're interested
> > on usage of BuildService for build of parrot packages. You can offer a
> > up-to-date binary packages for many Linux distributions without needs of
> > build farm or hosting problems, because there are many mirrors of
> > BuildService [5].
> >
> > If anyone will be interested on it, I could help him with OBS usage and
> > try to establish a new devel:languages:parrot project in BuildService,
> > where parrot packages could be maintained.
>
> The packages and .spec file are much appreciated.
>
> We certainly are interested in setting up SUSE's BuildService. We'll
> look for a volunteer to work with you.

Hi Allison,

thanks for your interest. But it would be better to contact Michael Schroeder 
(already subscribed on this list) as a maintainer of Parrot and Rakudo Perl 
packages for SUSE. He has much more experience in packaging of those things 
than me.

Regards
Michal Vyskocil


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