dolibarr/build/rpm

README (English)
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RPM Package tools
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This directory contains files used by makepack-dolibarr.pl script to build a package,
ready to be distributed with format RPM (https://rpm.org)
for Linux Distributions like Redhat, Fedora, CentOS, OpenSuse, OpenMandriva, Mageia ...


# This is standard command to work on RPM packaging:

# To install all packagers tools:
- Fedora: yum -y install rpmlint fedora-packager mock koji hunspell-en hunspell-es hunspell-fr hunspell-it
- OpenSuse: yast --install update-desktop-files

# rpmlint file.rpm Test a package
# mock -r fedora-15-i386 --rebuild ../SRPMS/hello-2.7-1.fc15.src.rpm


# On Fedora
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# rpm -i --test dolibarr-...rpm to list dependencies of RPM
# yum -v install dolibarr-...rpm to install package and dependencies
# yum -v erase dolibarr to remove package
# chcon -R -h -t httpd_sys_script_rw_t /file to add temporary context rw for httpd on /file
# restorecon -R -v /file to restore values into files (cancel chcon, validate semanage)
# semanage fcontext -a -t httpd_sys_script_rw_t "/dir/(.*)?" to add persistent context rw for httpd on /dir (this add file_contexts.local)


# On OpenSuse
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# zypper install dolibarr-...rpm to install package and dependencies
# zypper remove dolibarr to remove package
# zypper search xxx to search a package


# On Mageia (after su - root)
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# urpmi dolibarr-...rpm to install package and dependencies
# urpme dolibarr to remove package
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To submit a package to Fedora:
- Create account on https://bugzilla.redhat.com
- Create account on https://developer.fedoraproject.org/
- Create SRPMS package
- Upload package on https://fedorapeople.org
- Create a bug with form https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/enter_bug.cgi?product=Fedora&format=fedora-review

This is example of content of review field (used for Bug 723326 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723326):
SRPMS URL: https://www.dolibarr.org/files/fedora/dolibarr-x.y.z-xxx.src.rpm
Description: Dolibarr ERP & CRM is an easy to use open source/free software
for small and medium companies, foundations or freelances. It includes
different features for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer
Relationship Management (CRM) but also for different other activities.
I am author of other already packaged OpenSources packages (awstats) but this
is my first package to maintain myself. So i'm seeking a sponsor.
- Edit field "Block" and add FE-NEEDSPONSOR
- Check bug is into database by searching with id on https://bugzilla.redhat.com/
- Install fedora packager tools: yum install fedora-packager
- Setup fedora packagers tools: fedora-packager-setup
- Send your package: koji build --scratch f16 path_to_source_RPM
- Check if package is available: https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/