dotCMS / dotCMS/core

Support for RPM File generation

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OKR : Customer Support Type : New Functionality
Dominant language
Java
Stars
970
Forks
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Avg merge
3d 33m
Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

User Story

As a developer, I want to be able to generate RPM files, so I can run my own dotCMS instances on linux instead of using the container image.

Acceptance Criteria

Support for generating rpm files.

Proposed Objective

Customer Support

Proposed Priority

Priority 3 - Average

External Links... Slack Conversations, Support Tickets, Figma Designs, etc.

https://dotcms.freshdesk.com/a/tickets/30877
https://dotcms.slack.com/archives/CSNHDSMLG/p1745850879228819

Assumptions & Initiation Needs

No response

Quality Assurance Notes & Workarounds

No response

Sub-Tasks & Estimates

No response

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Review the linked Freshdesk ticket and Slack conversation first, since the issue names no files, tests, or implementation entry points. Define how dotCMS should generate RPM files for Linux installations and verify that the resulting packages can run dotCMS instances outside the container image.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
java, linux
Domain
build-system, release
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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