Forwarding this to the MOTU and LP lists as I only replied to Jordan earlier. ---------- Forwarded Message ----------
Subject: Re: PPA and packaging 101 Date: Wednesday 05 September 2007 From: "Richard A. Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wednesday 05 September 2007, Jordan Mantha wrote: | Hi all! | | It seems to me like there is quite a number of people wanting to use | PPAs and during today's Launchpad Users meeting (the short time I was | there) there were quite a few questions/problems when it came to PPAs. | I would like to propose a joint MOTU/Launchpad IRC session where | people can lean the basics of packaging that they will need for using | PPAs and the specifics of using a PPA. Does this sound interesting? Sounds like a plan to me. | I would like to have at least cprov and a couple of MOTUs to be | leading the session. Any volunteers? When is a good time for people? I | think cprov is currently on vacation so I'm thinking next week, maybe | Wednesday or Thursday (if cprov is back that is). I am game. Wednesdays are quite hectic for me. My only open time is between 19:00 and 23:00 UTC, and then anytime after 04:00 UTC. Thursdays are good for me, as I am only busy from 13:00 until around 18:00 UTC and then open the rest of the day. That is assuming I am cool enough to be in your gang :) | It would probably be nice to do one of these a couple times a release. | It's beneficial for the Launchpad folks as the MOTU have lots of | packaging knowledge and it's good for the MOTUs as they might snag | some new contributors ;-) OpenWeek(s) would be a good time. Try and get one at the beginning of a development cycle where MOTU won't be at their busiest, and 1 towards the end of the development cycle where MOTUs are running around like mice on red bull. -- Richard A. Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG Key: 0x2E2C0124 ------------------------------------------------------- -- Richard A. Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG Key: 0x2E2C0124
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