Hi,
let me give a quick reference for starting with ppa:

http://blog.bodhizazen.net/linux/launchpad-ppa-tips/

regards

Maurizio

On Oct 24, 5:30 pm, Jason Grout <jason-s...@creativetrax.com> wrote:
> The IRC logs show a recent conversation (again) about Sage packaging for
> Ubuntu.  We all know it would be a massive amount of work to update
> things, which almost no one knows how to do.
>
> @debian experts: Is it easy to make a PPA package for Sage and put it on
> launchpad?
>
> We tell people it's easy enough to just download the binary, unzip, and
> run it.  But it seems just a tad bit easier (and much more comfortable)
> if someone can just add something to their apt sources and get automatic
> updates, etc.  I know that if I have a choice between installing a
> package and installing a PPA, I usually use the PPA since it is
> automatically updated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jason
>
> --
> Jason Grout
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