SME Server 9.0 Development

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SME Server 9.0

• Porting of SME Server 8.0 bassed on CentOS 5.8 to based on CentOS 6, "as is" only.
• Development Roadmap

Current status

• Last update February 7, 2013
• SME Server 9 Build Queue lists the packages that SME Server needs to build for SME 9
• Current error List lists current errors of building packages for SME 9
• Current bugs overview
• Generic user feedback provides an overview on the various results from users

Tasks

Please add your name(s) next to the task you are working on.

Bug 7240 - SME 9 yum repos & Bug 7273 How to remove the repo hacks <--- help needed to replicate findings and update wiki

Identify all SME Server specific packages (John C.) See notes below.

Setting up a RPM building environment (Ian W.)

booting CentOS 6 with the SME packages installed. (Daniel)

• Update fields in Bugzilla, currently all bugs are clean-up
• Update Simple package Modifications to show how to do this for SME 9 which requires COS6 as a base.
• Identify which packages are pulled from ATRPMS/EPEL/RPMFORGE below, we need to move them into the base and stop pulling from those repos. Bug 7273 Greg Swallow & Shad
• Create a SME 9 version of each needed package. See Packages to build for SME9 to help. Shad, Ian, John, ???
• Update SME Server documentation 'Administration Manual' (Stephane, Terry)
• Getting organised for The Future of SME Server (John)
• Create a guide for volunteers to submit patches and fix bugs
• Create a list of worthwhile, but easy, bugs for new volunteers to practise on
• Verify fixed bugs
• Create list of bugs for development review, and a way to manage them.

Roles

Build RPM packages

• Setup your own RPM building environment

Create PATCH files

• Setup your own PATCH building environment