Re: Help getting started with compiling rawhide sources

On Sat, 23 Dec 2023 at 08:59, balaji marisetti
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm new to Fedora development workflow. I want to help with porting a
> package or two as part of Fedora  Modern C initiative. I went through
> the link below, but it assumes some familiarity with Fedora tools and
> the development process, but I'm completely new to Fedora.
>  https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Toolchain/PortingToModernC
>
> Can someone point me to a tutorial or a starting guide to Fedora
> development? I currently have a Fedora-39 running in a Virtualbox.
> Also I have the podman container with the instrumented gcc (mentioned
> in the link above) running inside the Fedora-39 instance.
>
> I cloned this repo https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/nbdkit, but I
> couldn't find any c-sources inside it. How to start building from this
> repo?

Since your question is about Fedora packaging, it would make more
sense to ask on a Fedora-specific mailing list.

This is the guide you're looking for:
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/package-maintainers/Packaging_Tutorial_GNU_Hello/

Specifically, the "Installing Packager Tools" and "Building the
Package" sections.