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#fedora-fad Meeting
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Meeting started by mchua at 21:38:26 UTC. The full logs are available at
http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-fad/2010-03-14/fedora-fad.2010-03-14-21.38.log.html
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Meeting summary
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* LINK:
  https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing_FAD_2010#The_optional_.27late_late_show.27_2
  (mchua, 00:36:54)
* prelude to the late late show  (mchua, 00:47:27)

* Late Late Show - What we will cover tonight.  (ke4qqq, 00:50:47)
  * rpmdev-newspec is a useful command that generates a skeleton spec
    file  (mchua, 00:56:58)
  * making an rpm isn't hard; that means making a specfile that rpmbuild
    can read. Following the packaging guidelines is the hard part.
    (mchua, 00:57:20)
  * rpmlint is a useful tool to check for bugs in your spec file, binary
    RPMs, and SRPMs.  (mchua, 01:00:10)
  * Release numbering is important, refer to
    https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:NamingGuidelines
    (stickster, 01:02:32)
  * %{foo} are macros  (rrix, 01:03:36)
  * %(something) is an evaluated shell command  (stickster, 01:04:03)
  * Licenses should match the license of the code (don't forget to look
    for all the licenses)  (stickster, 01:07:09)
  * License codes for spec files are found at
    https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing  (stickster, 01:07:22)
  * LINK: http://www.redhat.com/docs/books/max-rpm/   (rrix, 01:26:09)
  * stickster did a bunch of annotation of the spec file  (stickster,
    01:57:47)
  * stickster's annotation is not nearly as good as what you find in
    spot's tutorial  (stickster, 01:58:23)
  * LINK: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/PHP#NamingScheme
    (ke4qqq, 03:05:41)
  * LINK:
    http://blog.melchua.com/2010/03/15/marketing-fad-day-2-brand-folks-visit-actionability-brainstorm/
    (mchua, 05:23:31)
  * LINK: http://fpaste.org/u0bR/   (ke4qqq, 13:13:08)

Meeting ended at 13:15:27 UTC.




Action Items
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Action Items, by person
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* **UNASSIGNED**
  * (none)




People Present (lines said)
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* rrix (83)
* mchua (80)
* ke4qqq (44)
* stickster (30)
* hiemanshu (17)
* zodbot (13)
* threethirty (13)
* ianweller (8)
* VileGent (8)
* heffer (7)
* rbergeron (5)
* wonderer (3)
* herlo (2)
* rdieter (1)
* spevack (1)
* yn1v (1)
* rrix|konv (1)




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