From 4c65e35ada73666b23e905c061bc782caeb75815 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adam Samalik Date: Apr 09 2018 07:39:50 +0000 Subject: making modules intro page --- diff --git a/_topic_map.yml b/_topic_map.yml index f1b3549..b9f8354 100644 --- a/_topic_map.yml +++ b/_topic_map.yml @@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ Topics: - Name: Making Modules Dir: making-modules Topics: + - Name: Making Modules + File: Making_Modules - Name: Naming and organizing modules File: Naming_and_organizing_modules - Name: Storing and defining sources diff --git a/en-US/making-modules/Making_Modules.adoc b/en-US/making-modules/Making_Modules.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b53ec1b --- /dev/null +++ b/en-US/making-modules/Making_Modules.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ += Making Modules for Fedora + +If you wish to maintain an additional version of an application, language stack, or any other piece of software, modules might be the way to go for you. + +Fedora has a https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Modularity/Adding_New_Modules_and_Managing_Defaults[process for adding new modules] which consists of a few steps: + +. Requesting package and module repositories +. Defining the module sources +. Building the packages as part of a module build +. Adding the module to a Fedora release +. (optional) Setting the module as a default for a specific release + +Please refer to other content in this section for more details and to the wiki page above (https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Modularity/Adding_New_Modules_and_Managing_Defaults[process for adding new modules]) for the process. \ No newline at end of file