From 90c4cda45f138563cb2902341da94a8d815db898 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Otto Liljalaakso Date: Mar 15 2023 20:03:46 +0000 Subject: Warn about using Fedora downstreams in tutorial Signed-off-by: Otto Liljalaakso --- diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/Packaging_Tutorial_GNU_Hello.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/Packaging_Tutorial_GNU_Hello.adoc index 10c8861..0a2a7bf 100644 --- a/modules/ROOT/pages/Packaging_Tutorial_GNU_Hello.adoc +++ b/modules/ROOT/pages/Packaging_Tutorial_GNU_Hello.adoc @@ -21,8 +21,11 @@ follow the process for xref:Joining_the_Package_Maintainers.adoc[Joining the Pac including following the various Fedora guidance. This tutorial is intended to be run on a Fedora {MAJOROSVER} system. -It should, however, work also for other releases. +It should, however, work also for other Fedora releases. Just replace strings like `f{MAJOROSVER}` with your release number. +Fedora downstreams such as CentOS Stream or Red Hat Enterprise Linux are unlikely to work, +because this tutorial uses Fedora specific and very recent tools and features. +In particular, https://docs.pagure.org/fedora-infra.rpmautospec/[rpmautospec] is unlikely to be available. The tutorial proceeds in step by step manner, with most steps editing the package's specfile.