On Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 03:34:01PM +0530, Wido den Hollander wrote: > Hi all, > > I was contacted by Noa Resare from Spotify (you might have seen him on > the mailinglist) regarding the Ubuntu and Debian packaging progress. > > He volunteered to help with fixing this packaging the right way, but we > stumbled upon the problem that he doesn't have commit rights, this > prevented us from working in the "packaging" branch. > > After a Skype conversation yesterday we decided to fork the CloudStack > repo on Github[0] and work there. > > I know it's preferred that development stays at the ASF repo, but it > would mean that Noa would have to sent everything in patches to me and > I'd have to apply them. > > With this e-mail I want to let people know that we are working on > CLOUDSTACK-756 [1] on that Github repo. > > Afterwards we'll rebase and merge everything into master so that we have > new and shiny packages for the 4.1 release without WAF. > > I'll make sure we'll keep Hugo in the loop since he's doing the RPM > packaging which shares a lot with the DEB packaging. > > Questions or remarks? >
+1 - looking forward to get shiny new packages! Will help our Citrix testing team move fast as well. > > > [0]: https://github.com/noaresare/incubator-cloudstack/commits/packaging > [1]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-765 -- Prasanna.,
