Re: Merge repositories for CUPS Snap and CUPS OCI/Docker Container into the CUPS repo itself

Till Kamppeter <[email protected]> Sun, 22 Dec 2024 16:28:15 +0100
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.printing-architecture
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 12/22/24 15:44, Michael Sweet wrote:
> Till,
> 
> Given that the "component versions" are *not* part of the core CUPS software, putting them in the README.md file would be confusing.  We have an INSTALL.md file for generic installation instructions and dependencies, and in other repositories I have included DOCKER.md and SNAPCRAFT.md files that document both how to use and what is included in those forms.
> 
> I would strongly prefer that we keep any component versions separate from the general documentation - prerequisites are normally "version X.Y or later" in the generic build documentation (i.e. INSTALL.md) while specific packages will document/depend on specific versions of components.
> 

OK, let us do so. That makes it much easier to find the correct information, 
README.md is getting long otherwise and similar info in the Snap and Docker 
parts can get easily confused.

    Till