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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: Hilton Chain <hako@ultrarare.space>
Cc: "Simon Tournier" <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>,
	"Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>, guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Automatically testing package updates
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 10:23:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bjxq8ow8.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o71qpn8i.wl-hako@ultrarare.space> (Hilton Chain's message of "Thu, 05 Dec 2024 16:06:53 +0800")

Hilton Chain <hako@ultrarare.space> writes:

> On Thu, 05 Dec 2024 15:20:53 +0800,
> Efraim Flashner wrote:
>>
>> I'm now thinking about the easy-package -> hard-package learning curve
>> for new contributors, and I'm not sure how we'd address that.
>
> I'm thinking about something like a wiki of packaging examples, where it starts
> from a 'hello' package to explain basic concepts and (most importantly from my
> observation) rules for synopses and descriptions etc., expanding to specific
> cases for various build systems.  Since we already have plenty of good examples,
> the content can be quickly filled.

The Cookbook has a packaging tutorial.  It could get more tutorials of
the kind you're describing.

-- 
Ricardo


  reply	other threads:[~2024-12-05  9:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-12-02 13:44 Automatically testing package updates Ludovic Courtès
2024-12-02 14:50 ` Simon Tournier
2024-12-02 19:14 ` Simon Tournier
2024-12-02 19:16   ` Simon Tournier
2024-12-05  7:20   ` Efraim Flashner
2024-12-05  8:06     ` Hilton Chain
2024-12-05  9:23       ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]
2024-12-05 13:29     ` Suhail Singh
2024-12-05 15:31       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2024-12-05 16:10         ` Suhail Singh
2024-12-05 19:07           ` Attila Lendvai
2024-12-05 19:55             ` Ricardo Wurmus
2024-12-06  5:09               ` Suhail Singh
2024-12-14 23:46               ` Ludovic Courtès
2024-12-06  4:53             ` Suhail Singh
2024-12-05 19:58           ` Ricardo Wurmus
2024-12-03  0:32 ` Vagrant Cascadian
2024-12-14 23:47   ` Ludovic Courtès
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-12-03 14:01 Sharlatan Hellseher
2024-12-14 23:51 ` Ludovic Courtès

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