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Fedora Packager Project

STEPS

week 1
- Go through instructions @ [ https://fedorahosted.org/eclipse-fedorapackager/ fedora packager]
- Set up the Fedora Packager -> removed the errors: installed eclipse-pde, httpcomponents-client, SWTBot (from within Eclipse)
- Create FAS account / Eclipse bugzilla / Red Hat bugzilla
- Go through steps of creating a package and everything a new user should do @ Join_the package_collection_maintainers
- Work with sample packages like Mercurial-Eclipse (cloned from mercurial repo), then create the spec file to see how fedora packager on eclipse works. Use eclipse-mylyn package as a reference (fedora-git: eclipse-mylyn-builds)
- Go through fedora packager guide in eclipse help