quickwit-oss / quickwit-oss/quickwit

Create native (.rpm, .deb) packages

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Description

We would like to have native packages like .deb and .rpm package.
Possibly find ways to have a repository that can host the package for native installation like:

add-apt-repository https://repo.quickwit.io/path
apt install quickwit

Potential tools to look into for packaging:

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by evaluating the proposed rpm-build and cargo-deb tools against the requested .rpm and .deb packages. Define what repository hosting and installation flow are required for the example apt setup, then verify that both native packages can be produced and installed.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
build-system, release
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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