On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Pavel Epifanov wrote: > From: Pavel Epifanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Where to store "left" debian packages? > > --- Victor Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > У меня там уже собралось довольно много пакетов из potato, пересобранных > > под slink - мне нужна софтина, я ее тащу, собираю, ставлю, а чтобы труд > > даром не пропал - кладу в ftp://ftp.ice.ru/debian/slink/updates > > BTW: I am not going to be a real maintainer, but I will create a binary .deb > file for every package to use because many computers to upgrade. I am now > under > Potato and do not going to return back to Slink. Can be handy to store such > packages which are not under Debian (yet!) somewhere.
I think it is _very_ important. It is avoiding of duplication of work. People may choose theirselves whether to trust non-official packages or not. I'll suggest you just put the packages to your own ftp/web server (with so many machines to upgrade you probably have one) -------------------------------------------------- Victor Wagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Programmer Office:7-(095)-203-50-60 Institute for Commerce Home: 7-(095)-135-46-61 Engineering http://www.ice.ru/~vitus