Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Basing elementary on latest and greatest pieces of software

2013-07-15 Thread Craig
+1 On Jul 13, 2013 2:55 PM, "Dane Henson" wrote: > One does not simply fork launchpad. > On Jul 13, 2013 2:52 PM, "Cassidy James" wrote: > >> Chris, >> >> Launchpad is technically open source, but it's designed to be used only >> on Canonical's infrastructure and they aren't interested in making

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Basing elementary on latest and greatest pieces of software

2013-07-13 Thread Dane Henson
One does not simply fork launchpad. On Jul 13, 2013 2:52 PM, "Cassidy James" wrote: > Chris, > > Launchpad is technically open source, but it's designed to be used only on > Canonical's infrastructure and they aren't interested in making it run > elsewhere. It's open source so that people can hel

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Basing elementary on latest and greatest pieces of software

2013-07-13 Thread Cassidy James
Chris, Launchpad is technically open source, but it's designed to be used only on Canonical's infrastructure and they aren't interested in making it run elsewhere. It's open source so that people can help Canonical out, not so people can set up their own instances. Regards, Cassidy James On

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Basing elementary on latest and greatest pieces of software

2013-07-13 Thread Chris Timberlake
Fabian, Correct me if I'm wrong but isn't launchpad open source? There's been much talk about Launchpad mock-ups and redesigns, etc. Maybe you could simply fork launchpad as opposed to creating a replacement? http://blog.launchpad.net/general/launchpad-is-now-open-source On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Basing elementary on latest and greatest pieces of software

2013-07-10 Thread cameron
Maybe the LMDE, SolydXK, and/or Crunchbang teams should be contacted to see what they are using. Additionally, there are collaboration opportunities there. On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Sergey Shnatsel Davidoff wrote: what do we need in order to get our own repo and automated build infras

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Basing elementary on latest and greatest pieces of software

2013-07-10 Thread Fabian Thoma
So I'm gonna enter that conversation here, if we want to have automated builds for debian based systems not on Launchpad we really need the following: 1. Hardware (we already got a virtual server capable of building the daily isos, so it should be able to handle this, if needed we can also g

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Basing elementary on latest and greatest pieces of software

2013-07-10 Thread Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff
> > what do we need in order to get our own repo and automated build > infrastructure? Is it a hardware issue? > A lot of things I'm afraid. Off the top of my head, the list is as follows: 1. hardware 2. pbuilder configuration (mostly done) 3. some piece of software to accept dput upload

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Basing elementary on latest and greatest pieces of software

2013-07-10 Thread Nikos Vasilakis
Ah, sorry, I did not mean to press you, just ask as a way to identify were help is needed. On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Cody Garver wrote: > I'm working on it, I'd like to have it deployed by 14.04 but no promises. > > > On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 12:53 AM, Nikos Vasilakis wrote: > >> Hey Cod

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Basing elementary on latest and greatest pieces of software

2013-07-10 Thread Cody Garver
I'm working on it, I'd like to have it deployed by 14.04 but no promises. On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 12:53 AM, Nikos Vasilakis wrote: > Hey Cody, > > what do we need in order to get our own repo and automated build > infrastructure? Is it a hardware issue? > > Cheers, > Nikos > > > On Tue, Jul 9, 2

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Basing elementary on latest and greatest pieces of software

2013-07-09 Thread Nikos Vasilakis
Hey Cody, what do we need in order to get our own repo and automated build infrastructure? Is it a hardware issue? Cheers, Nikos On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 11:56 PM, Cody Garver wrote: > Debian builds are possible when we get our own repo and automated > build infrastructure. > > Sent from my iPh

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Basing elementary on latest and greatest pieces of software

2013-07-09 Thread Cody Garver
Debian builds are possible when we get our own repo and automated build infrastructure. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 9, 2013, at 10:42 PM, Manish Sinha wrote: > Hello everyone, I have thought, researched a lot before shooting this > mail. It is a proposal to make elementary a great OS, even bette

[Elementary-dev-community] Basing elementary on latest and greatest pieces of software

2013-07-09 Thread Manish Sinha
Hello everyone, I have thought, researched a lot before shooting this mail. It is a proposal to make elementary a great OS, even better than it is currently at the same time making sure the proposals are sane, achievable and realistic. Older packages when released -