RPM package questions

Hey Pavel, this is great news!

(Sorry for the slow reply)

Let us know in case you need any help.

Once you are done we could add it to the nightly build
script so that we 
could have nightly RPMs. (will it actually build on a
debian?)

Emil

Pavel Tankov wrote:
> Hello Devs,
> 
> I have partial success with building the RPM package.
It installs runs and uninstalls fine. It is
> still rough and needs refinements like what it deppends
on and where to put the icons specific for
> the Fedroa distro so that they appear in the start-menu
of Gnome and KDE.
> 
> Now that I have built the RPM statically, i.e. by hand,
I will need to arrange for an automatic
> build somewhere in the ANT build.xml file.
> 
> --Pavel Tankov
> 
> --- Emil Ivov <emil.ivovgmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>> FYI, I am right now packaging the SIP
Communicator for Debian, and hope 
>>> to have something working very soon. 
>> Hey this is great! Very very nice to hear it!
>>
>> I've just added [ IN PROGRESS ] status labels and
shown the 
>> corresponding tasks in the road map.
>>
>> https://www.sip-communicator.org/index.php/Develop
ment/Roadmap
>>
>> Emil
>>
>>
>> Martin André wrote:
>>> Hi Pavel,
>>>
>>> The best convention to use is the one of the
distribution you are 
>>> primarily targeting. For instance, the Debian
policy is quite clear when 
>>> it comes to create a Debian package: binaries
should be put under 
>>> /usr/bin, global config files under /etc, libs
under /usr/lib, ...
>>> Concerning the RPM based distributions, I am
not really aware of their 
>>> practice. If such document doesn't exist then
the Debian policy may be 
>>> applicable to other distributions.
>>>
>>> FYI, I am right now packaging the SIP
Communicator for Debian, and hope 
>>> to have something working very soon. I think
you can reuse many of the 
>>> files for your RPM package (manpage, menu files
and so).
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Martin
>>>
>>> Pavel Tankov wrote:
>>>> Hello guys,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'm working on packaging the
sip-communicator application in an RPM. I would like to ask
you
>> if you have established any convention as to where
in the system should the application fiiles
>> reside. I can think of several locations, such as
/usr/local/sip-communicator,
>> /usr/share/sip-communicator or
/opt/<something>/sip-communicator.
>>>> Please, tell me if you have been using any
of these (or some other). If you don't have any
>> preferenes I'd like to put it in
/usr/local/sip-communicator, but this can easily be cnahged
in
>> any subsequent build when the user performs an
upgrade.
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> --Pavel Tankov
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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