Hi David

Yes if you have a packaged working version of the package someone will
get it into the repository.
(The easiest way to get a good quality working package is to follow the
guidelines of the debian perl group)

Chris

On 28/11/19 2:11 pm, [email protected] wrote:
> Well, that's the part where I'm confused. If Joonas or I package the 
> dependency, can we get it into the Koha APT repo ASAP? 
> 
> My first priority is resolving Bug 13193 as soon as possible. Martin has 
> already agreed to push the change, but we're just waiting on the dependency 
> being available. I figure it'll be in the Koha APT repo before it's in Debian 
> stable (one way or another), so I'm trying to facilitate getting that 
> dependency in there one way or another. 
> 
> If Joonas or I can package the dependency and submit it somewhere or to 
> someone to get it into the Koha APT repository, I'm sure we'd both make the 
> time to do so. That's really what I'd like to know at this point.
> 
> Otherwise, I imagine we might package it but maintain it locally, and that 
> seems suboptimal for everyone. (But is more optimal than leaving the bug 
> unpatched.)
> 
> David Cook
> Systems Librarian
> Prosentient Systems
> 72/330 Wattle St
> Ultimo, NSW 2007
> Australia
> 
> Office: 02 9212 0899
> Direct: 02 8005 0595
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Cormack <[email protected]> 
> Sent: Thursday, 28 November 2019 12:00 PM
> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Koha-devel] Submitting Debian packages to Koha's APT repository
> 
> It's really not much more than packaging it to a reasonable standard to get 
> it in the Koha APT repo, and then maintaining it forever.
> Which if it doesn't end up in Debian, becomes your responsibility.
> 
> Chris
> 
> On 28/11/19 1:32 pm, [email protected] wrote:
>> I had a feeling that you were going to suggest that, Chris. Hehe.
>>
>>  
>>
>> That does sound reasonable, although it seems like a very large time 
>> commitment at this point. (I’ve thought about taking over the
>> idzebra-2.0 package but that one has seemed like too much 
>> time/responsibility as well, which is maybe why no one else has taken 
>> it over yet either.) Then again it might be one of those things that 
>> once I’m in and used to the Debian Perl group that it would be less of 
>> an issue than I imagine.
>>
>>  
>>
>> David Cook
>>
>> Systems Librarian
>>
>> Prosentient Systems
>>
>> 72/330 Wattle St
>>
>> Ultimo, NSW 2007
>>
>> Australia
>>
>>  
>>
>> Office: 02 9212 0899
>>
>> Direct: 02 8005 0595
>>
>>  
>>
>> *From:*Koha-devel <[email protected]> *On 
>> Behalf Of *Chris Cormack
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, 27 November 2019 8:24 PM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* Re: [Koha-devel] Submitting Debian packages to Koha's APT 
>> repository
>>
>>  
>>
>> The best way to do it is to join the debian perl group and package it 
>> that way.
>>
>> Robin
>> https://qa.debian.org/[email protected]
>> I
>> https://qa.debian.org/[email protected]
>> And Mirko
>> https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?email=mirko%40abunchofthings.net
>>
>> Have been doing that.
>> This way it gets into debian, and ubuntu as a result. And the package 
>> you create for submission there will be of a high enough standard to 
>> go on to debian.koha-community.org until it gets into a stable release.
>>
>> If we do it that way, the debian security team watch the package too.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>> On 27 November 2019 3:12:10 PM NZDT, [email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi all,
>>
>>      
>>
>>     Joonas Kylmälä and I have been waiting about 2 months for a Debian
>>     package dependency on “Bug 13193 - Make Memcached usage fork safe”
>>     https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13193.
>>
>>      
>>
>>     I don’t know if Mirko is just busy or hasn’t seen it, but is there
>>     any way that we could build the package and submit it to the
>>     community repository?
>>
>>      
>>
>>     This is a critical bug in Koha, so it would be good to get this
>>     resolved ASAP.
>>
>>      
>>
>>     David Cook
>>
>>     Systems Librarian
>>
>>     Prosentient Systems
>>
>>     72/330 Wattle St
>>
>>     Ultimo, NSW 2007
>>
>>     Australia
>>
>>      
>>
>>     Office: 02 9212 0899
>>
>>     Direct: 02 8005 0595
>>
>>      
>>
>>
>> --
>> Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
>>
> 
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