Re: getting packages into Debian

2012-05-23 Thread Ben Finney
Christopher Howard writes: > For most of my software, I roll my own debs and make them publicly > available, including all the debian source files. Thank you for making your work available for others. I assume this is free software http://www.debian.org/intro/free> under clear license terms, suc

Re: getting packages into Debian

2012-05-23 Thread Fernando Lemos
Hi, On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 7:59 PM, Christopher Howard wrote: > For most of my software, I roll my own debs and make them publicly > available, including all the debian source files. I try to follow my > maintainer's guide and debian policy closely while making them, and they > are usually linti

getting packages into Debian

2012-05-23 Thread Christopher Howard
For most of my software, I roll my own debs and make them publicly available, including all the debian source files. I try to follow my maintainer's guide and debian policy closely while making them, and they are usually lintian approved (except for the occasional wish list item). My question is: a

Re: Getting Packages Into Debian

2002-02-17 Thread Stephen Stafford
On Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 04:59:23PM +1100, Mitchell Smith wrote: > Hi list, Hi, your mailer appears to be seriously broken BTW. You should wrap lines at 70 characters or so, certainly no more than 80 :) > > I have packaged a number of packages that aren't currently in the debian distribution.

Re: Getting Packages Into Debian

2002-02-17 Thread Oohara Yuuma
On Sun, 17 Feb 2002 16:59:23 +1100, Mitchell Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also is there a way I can set up my own http / ftp site that can be used as a > source for apt-get so people can install the > unofficial packages? for a potato system and the http method: http://www.interq.or.jp/lib

Re: Getting Packages Into Debian

2002-02-17 Thread Stephen Stafford
On Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 04:59:23PM +1100, Mitchell Smith wrote: > Hi list, Hi, your mailer appears to be seriously broken BTW. You should wrap lines at 70 characters or so, certainly no more than 80 :) > > I have packaged a number of packages that aren't currently in the debian distribution.

Re: Getting Packages Into Debian

2002-02-17 Thread Oohara Yuuma
On Sun, 17 Feb 2002 16:59:23 +1100, Mitchell Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also is there a way I can set up my own http / ftp site that can be used as a source >for apt-get so people can install the > unofficial packages? for a potato system and the http method: http://www.interq.or.jp/lib

Getting Packages Into Debian

2002-02-17 Thread Mitchell Smith
Hi list, I have packaged a number of packages that aren't currently in the debian distribution. I am in the middle of sending emails off to the authors of these packages to ask them weather it is ok to distribute the Debian Packaged versions of there software. My question to this list is,

Getting Packages Into Debian

2002-02-16 Thread Mitchell Smith
Hi list, I have packaged a number of packages that aren't currently in the debian distribution. I am in the middle of sending emails off to the authors of these packages to ask them weather it is ok to distribute the Debian Packaged versions of there software. My question to this list is,