From: Carsten H. (T. R. <ra...@ra...> - 2006-11-25 15:30:15
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On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 22:43:03 +0000 Lut!n <lut...@gm...> babbled: > 2006/11/24, Falko Schmidt <kae...@st...>: > > > > Hi all, ok- some summary. 1. e.org pages have not been updated or maintained because we anticipated= a while back moving to a new webserver, website and a need to redo ALL the website. no need to go create content we just need to redo again. this ha= s unfortunately been delayed an taken a lot longer that thought. we are sti= ll waiting. 2. packages of e17. e17 is unreleased. we do not encourage you to go put packages in debian or ubuntu - why? you will piss us off as users will ju= st come back to use complaining about bugs or missing features when we are not do= ne. it doesn't matter what policies you have or how many lines of documentation = say not to bother us - they will. they will waste our time and patience. we d= o NOT want e in official debian repositories. it just will mean a tonne of supp= ort we already don't have time for. if you want e development to halt - then go ahead. but likely it will mea= n just that. users are a burden if you are not prepared for them - and we sure a= s hell are not. they will not be god users and contact debian support mechanisms= - they will come back to us. if you want to do packages - put them in a separate apt repository - make= it harder to get to. this will minimise the impact. as for working together - i absolutely think you should - ubunutu and deb= ian basically are the same (from an e perspective anyway) and there is little= use it duplicating most of the packaging work :) >=20 > Hi Falko , >=20 > as some of you might have noticed, I'm trying to help out by adding and > > fixing Debian packaging information in CVS since about eight months. > > Meanwhile I took over Blake's Debian repository on edevelop.org which > > now supports i386, AMD64, alpha and Sparc. >=20 > Some days ago Jan Christoph Nordholz < he...@po...> > > offered me to have E17 uploaded to Debian Sid via his sponsor who cou= ld > > sign the packages for us. >=20 > As there's still time before Etch will be released he will help me to > > make the packages compliant to the Debian policy. > > > > Are there any objections from the E17 Team? >=20 >=20 > I am the maintainer of the ubuntu repo hosted on edevelop, and with Max= ence > Dunnewind (Sp4rKy), Daniele Favara (nomed) and Blake, we've created a t= eam > on alitoh whose goal is to build up a debian tree for e17 that matches = the > debian policy. > We are not listed on the debian packaging staff on enlightenment.org (t= he > page seems outdated btw), but we've been working quite hard to make a c= lean > debian tree. Usually, integration of such projects are made through tea= ms, > and teams are usually on alioth. > There were many people packaging e17 for debian finally, and it makes s= ense > to merge our energies. Please have a look at > http://alioth.debian.org/projects/pkg-e/ . We'd be happy if you want to= join > us in the team, and on #pkg- e...@ir..., so we can make somethi= ng > good all together :) >=20 > Furthermore I'd like to know if people mentioned in the 'Porting and > > Package Team' section on enlightenment.org are still active in regard= s > > of Debian packages. >=20 > I don't want to step on anyone's toes, so it'd be nice if people tell m= e > > if they don't like me messing around in their debian/ directories :) > > > > Falko >=20 >=20 > Greets, > Albin Tonnerre (Lutin), in behalf of the pkg-e team. >=20 > -----------------------------------------------------------------------= -- > > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to sha= re > > your > > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cas= h > > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=3Djoin.php&p=3Dsourceforge&CI= D=3DDEVDEV > > _______________________________________________ > > enlightenment-devel mailing list > > enl...@li... > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > -----------------------------------------------------------------------= -- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share= your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=3Djoin.php&p=3Dsourceforge&CID=3D= DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enl...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel >=20 --=20 ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ra...@ra... =E8=A3=B8=E5=A5=BD=E5=A4=9A Tokyo, Japan (=E6=9D=B1=E4=BA=AC =E6=97=A5=E6=9C=AC) |