Re: [Corelinux-develop] .changes and .dsc

[Frank V. C. <fr...@co...>]

Christophe Prud'homme wrote:
> 
> >>>>> "Frank" == Frank V Castellucci <fr...@co...> writes:
> 
>     Frank> Christophe, What is the signifigance of the files mentioned in the subject?  Are they
>     Frank> needed to be part of the release?
> they are needed if we want corelinux to be a part of
> debian ! I was a debian developper in the past but due
> to heavy work, I had to stop this activity. But now
> that I am working on projects with debian packages I can be one again
> I have to sign some stuff etc. Otherwise they are not really needed.
> 
> Debian has the most powerful tool to upgrade the system
> you have a local database(built upon the .dsc) and there are
> some debian servers whole around the world which allow you
>  to upgrade your local database and then upgrade the softwares.
> No other distribution has such an automatic tool
> (they couldn't sell CDs with such a tool available :) )
> 
> regards
> C.

Ummm,errr,uugghhh, does that mean we release them? <grin> 

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Frank V. Castellucci