From 12daef812aae9e276d335a99a548bba36889e972 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastiaan van Stijn Date: Wed, 19 May 2021 13:51:43 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] update README to clarify purpose of this repository Signed-off-by: Sebastiaan van Stijn --- README.md | 31 ++++++++++++------------------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ad0dbeac97..09f5f64a6b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,23 +1,16 @@ # Docker CE Packaging -This repo contains the open source scripts for packaging -[Docker CE products](https://store.docker.com/search?offering=community&q=&type=edition). +This repo contains the open source scripts for packaging the +[Docker Engine](https://docs.docker.com/engine/), the Docker CLI, CLI plugins, +and rootless-extras packages. -This repository is solely maintained by Docker, Inc. +The repository contains Dockerfiles to build packages for various distributions, +which can be found in the "rpm" and "deb" subdirectories, as well as scripts to +build static binaries. -The scripts will build for this list of packages types: - -* DEB packages for Ubuntu 21.04 Hirsute -* DEB packages for Ubuntu 20.10 Groovy -* DEB packages for Ubuntu 20.04 Focal -* DEB packages for Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic -* DEB packages for Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial -* DEB packages for Debian 11 BullsEye -* DEB packages for Debian 10 Buster -* RPM packages for Fedora 34 -* RPM packages for Fedora 33 -* RPM packages for Fedora 32 -* RPM packages for CentOS 8 -* RPM packages for CentOS 7 -* RPM packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 -* TGZ and ZIP files with static binaries +Docker uses these recipes to build and release packages that are available on the +https://download.docker.com package repositories. We welcome contributions to +this repository, including the addition of new distros or distro-versions. Note, +however, that Docker makes a subselection of distros and architectures for release, +and not all distros available in this repository may be released to download.docker.com, +but you can use these scripts to build your own packages.