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From: Albin T. <lu...@de...> - 2010-01-05 06:44:36
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On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 08:39 +0800, Tom Haste wrote : > Hey chums! > > As some of you might be aware, theres been a bit of back and forwards > on Ubuntu launchpad bug on getting python-efl (& EFL) into the > official ubuntu forums. I know its hardly any of our responsibility > but I know some of the package folks from Debian would be interested > in this. It also provides distribution of EFL in the biggest linux > distro ever (Which would be quite nice). Lets leave out the fact that > its still unreleased software, and see it as an opportunity to > generate some usage, bugs, and more importantly, developers. > > Anyway, heres the Packaging Guidlines for ubuntu. > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuDevelopment/NewPackages > > It says... > "Debian Import Freeze for lucid is on February 11, 2010. " > which gives us a month to see if we can get the debain experimental > packages into Ubuntu. They're no longer in Debian experimental, but in unstable. If you want the packages to be in Ubuntu, the best way to achieve that is to ask for a sync report, so that the packages from Debian are imported into Ubuntu. AFAIK there should be no ubuntu-specific changes, so there's no reason not to sync directly. Please see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SyncRequestProcess > Id be happy to put in some effort to getting it in. Anyone else have > experience in getting packages into Debian/Ubuntu? Sure. Regards, -- Albin Tonnerre |