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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 (for Redhat, OpenSuse, Mandriva, ...).


# 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
# 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    
# semanage fcontext -a -t httpd_sys_script_rw_t "/dir/(.*)?" 	To add persistent context rw for httpd on /dir (this add file_contexts.local)
# restorecon -R -v /file			Restore values into files (cancel chcon, validate semanage)    
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# On OpenSuse
# zypper install dolibarr-...rpm    To install package and dependencies
# zypper remove  dolibarr           To remove package
# zypper search  xxx                To search a package
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# On Mageia (after su - root)
# urpmi dolibarr-...rpm             To install package and dependencies
# urpme dolibarr                    To remove package
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# More on rpm on page http://www.trustonme.net/didactels/273.html


To submit a package to Fedora:
- Create account on bugzilla.redhat.com
- Create account on fedoraproject.org
- Create SRPMS package.
- Upload package onf http://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: http://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: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/