[Mageia-dev] [RPM Groups] RPM group change before Beta 1 (fixed title)

Malo pierre-malo.denielou at rhul.ac.uk
Mon Nov 26 18:34:33 CET 2012


Sorry for the wrong title ...

On 26/11/12 17:30, Pierre-Malo Deniélou wrote:
> Dear packagers,
>
> Some progress has happened on the RPM group move. Thanks a lot.
> However there is still a lot to do before the Beta 1 and the mass-rebuild.
>
> The main categories that need still to be changed are:
>
> Obsolete group       | number of remaining packages
>
> Books/Computer books   21
> Books/Howtos           2
> Books/Other            26
> Graphics               296
> Office                 134
> Sound                  419
> Video                  440
>
> Total = 1338
>
> With more than 1338 packages left, and less than 100 maintainers, that
> means that everyone probably has several packages to fix :-P.
>
> For these packages, it is mostly about sending them to the different
> subgroups mentioned in the policy:
>
> https://wiki.mageia.org/en/RPM_groups_policy#List_of_official_groups
>
> I'll send more regular updates on the progress of this task.
>
> Meanwhile, please please fix!
>
> Thanks!


-- 
Malo



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