Manuals, Screencasts, Talks and Workshops

Guides

It describes basic workflows for working with packages on Open Build Service. This includes checking out a package from an upstream project, creating patches, branching a repository, and more.

It is intended for users and developers who want to dig deeper into OBS. It contains more background information, setup, and usage scenarios.

It offers step by step instructions on how to use the most common features of the Open Build Service. Please check the chapter on how to contribute to it. You can read this manual

It covers the ideas and motivations, concepts and processes as well as the administration of the Open Build Service. Please check the chapter on how to contribute to it. You can read this manual.

It offers information about the initial setup and maintenance for running OBS instances.

Beginners

It describes basic workflows for working with packages on Open Build Service. This includes checking out a package from an upstream project, creating patches, branching a repository, and more.

User

It is intended for users and developers who want to dig deeper into OBS. It contains more background information, setup, and usage scenarios.

Best Practices

It offers step by step instructions on how to use the most common features of the Open Build Service. Please check the chapter on how to contribute to it. You can read this manual

Reference

It covers the ideas and motivations, concepts and processes as well as the administration of the Open Build Service. Please check the chapter on how to contribute to it. You can read this manual

Administrator

It offers information about the initial setup and maintenance for running OBS instances.

Screencasts

A brief introduction to the core features of the Open Build Service: Building a package from it's sources for multiple distributions and downloading it.

Learn how to collaborate on packages inside the Open Build Service: Branch a package, fix it and submit your changes back to the original package.

Talks

All the facts, features and the future of the Open Build Service
Source: OBS-Facts-Features-Future.odp

Learn more about the cross-architecture capabilities of the Open Build Service.
Source: OBS-Cross-Build.odp

Workshops

This workshop is for packagers that want to use the OBS to produce binary packages from sources. Either for personal consumption or as part of a bigger project like a GNU/Linux distribution.
Source: OBS-Packager-Workshop.odp

This workshop is for members of open source projects or employees of software vendors that want to use the Open Build Service to deliver not only single packages but large collections of them, for instance a GNU/Linux distribution.
Source: OBS-Project-Workshop.odp

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