On Thu September 28 2006 18:14, Russ Allbery wrote: > Bruce Sass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Thu September 28 2006 17:08, Guillem Jover wrote: > >> On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 14:58:24 -0600, Bruce Sass wrote: > >>> Why does http://alioth.debian.org/projects/dpkg/ not show any > >>> released files, > >> > >> Because we upload them to Debian? > > > > I don't understand that question. > > Why would you ever use Alioth's file upload capability for a Debian > project as opposed to simply uploading the package to Debian?
I know nothing about Alioth's file upload capabilities; I was thinking that "released" in this context meant anything placed in the repository, and expected to see the dpkg source tree. > >> That you'll have to ask the alioth admins. But it's easy to track, > >> we have several mailing lists and then there's the svn repo > >> itself. > > > > Which mailing lists and how do interested parties subscribe to > > them? > > Well, you're writing to one of them.... :) That much I figured. :-) > > How does one access the "SVN repository on Alioth"? > > http://svn.debian.org/ Ah, OK. "SVN repository on Alioth" != alioth.debian.org > > "Project Home Page" links to the non-existent http://www.dpkg.org > > > > "Mailing Lists" says "0 public mailing lists" > > > > the "Anonymous FTP Space" is empty > > > > "Latest News" shows "No News Items Found" > > > > Generally, http://alioth.debian.org/projects/dpkg/ looks like a > > project which died before it ever started. > > Or, well, like pretty much every other project on Alioth, since none > of that stuff except for the mailing lists and every once in a while > the home page tends to be useful. Mostly people use Alioth for the > Subversion access it controls and occasionally for mailing lists. Is [EMAIL PROTECTED] a private mailing list for members of the alioth.debian.org dpkg project? Thanks. - Bruce -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
