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Summary

Rewrite mgarepo, with git support

Owner

  • Name: boklm
  • Email: boklm@mars-attacks.org

Resources

boklm + other people interested

Current status

  • Targeted release: Mageia 4
  • Last updated: 2024/03/28
  • Percentage of completion: 0%

Detailed Description

Create a new version of mgarepo, with following features :

  • git repositories to store packages instead of svn
  • creation of a new repository (for a new package)
  • binrepo (same as current version)
  • packaging software without binary tarballs, the sources are stored in a git branch, the tarball is created automatically by mgarepo
  • new maintainers database, with support for maintainers groups

Why it would be good for Mageia to include it

Test case

Software / Packages Dependencies

mgarepo and build system

What could disrupt development of this new feature

lack of time

Planning

  • development of mgarepo and conversion scripts and testing until the release of Mageia 4
  • deployement after Mageia 4 release, before reopening cauldron (if everything is ready)

Contingency

Release Notes

Documentation