Build Service/Concepts

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Concepts for further development of Build Service

This page discusses concepts for the openSUSE Build Service.

Draft Concepts

These concepts are under discussion to be implemented in the next versions of the Build Service. Input is very welcome, please join in the discussion on the openSUSE Build Service Mailinglist.

• Use git repositories with obs/osc.
• Source generate or pre-process service
• Windows Support
• Better package handling in kiwi builds
• Storage of User Related Data in the openSUSE infrastructure.
• User Trust Handling (WIP, not yet ready)
• Application Directory Interface
• new osc CLI proposal
• Maintenance

Implemented Concepts

These concepts are implemented in the Buildservice codebase already or will show up very soon in the upcoming version.

• Source branching
• Requests
• Devel Project
• Notification System
• Product Definition
• Cross Architecture Development
• Attribute Storage

Obsoleted Concepts

• Merge Request (obsoleted by Submit Request)
• Submit Request (obsoleted by generic Request system)