Here are the recent changes to the packaging guidelines.
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A section on the treatment of pregenerated code has been added to the
main guideline page.
*https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Use_of_pregenerated_code
*https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/580
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Text was added to the section on spec legibility indicating that non
Fedora/EPEL macros should not be used in Fedora specfiles.
*https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Spec_Legibility
*https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/582
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The node.js guidelines have gained a requirement for a %check section
which at minimam ensures that the module is loadable.
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https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Node.js#Build_testing_in_.25check
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https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/583
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The AppData guidelines were updated to reflect the current version of
the AppData standard.
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https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:AppData
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https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/584
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Information about requesting bootstrapping exceptions, including blanket
exceptions, was added to the committee page.
*https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging_Committee#Bootstrapping_Exception_Procedure
*https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/585
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The systemd scriptlet guidelines were cleaned up to use correct links
and fix some typos.
*https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:ScriptletSnippets#Scriptlets
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https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/590
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A reference to the EPEL packaging guidelines was added to the main
guidelines page.
*https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Packaging_for_EPEL
*https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL:Packaging
*https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/599
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The shared library section of the guidelines has been updated to refer
to a separate page on ABI comparison tools.
*https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Shared_Libraries
*https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_check_for_ABI_changes_in_a_package
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https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/579
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A new page for guidelines specific to C and C++ has been added.
*https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:C_and_C%2B%2B?rd=C_and_C++
*https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/540
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The submodules section of the SourceURL guideline page was simplified to
use git --recursive.
*https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:SourceURL#Git_Submodules
*https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/547