uutils / uutils/coreutils

Bottlerocket/RPM package

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Description

Amazon has a new Rust heavy distro https://github.com/bottlerocket-os/bottlerocket

Need a RPM release package for uutils/coreutils, and to test it on Bottlerocket. See https://github.com/bottlerocket-os/bottlerocket/tree/develop/packages/coreutils

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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

Start with Bottlerocket's packages/coreutils definition and inspect how it expects coreutils to be packaged. Determine the repository's release-package entry point, then build the RPM and test its installation and behavior on Bottlerocket; done means the package is available and verified there.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
build-system, cli, operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
55/100

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