[Bug 385802] Re: KDE updates should be available through normal repos rather than ppas

2009-06-12 Thread Scott Kitterman
Also we'll work on getting approvals needed to get updates into the official repositories. It turns out we need tech board approval for some of the stuff we want to do (Intrepid was an exception and so we need to get a policy change). This is on my TODO list. -- KDE updates should be available

[Bug 385802] Re: KDE updates should be available through normal repos rather than ppas

2009-06-11 Thread Harald Sitter
Yes. Indeed. https://wiki.kubuntu.org/KubuntuKarmicPackaging We would like to include updates of KDE packages for our users for stable releases in the main archives. We already create these packages but we need to convince the tech board that they have enough testing to be considered stable

[Bug 385802] Re: KDE updates should be available through normal repos rather than ppas

2009-06-11 Thread gnufied
Very well, I agree with all that. If the same flow is to be followed for 9.10, I would request to setup one fixed PPA url.From my past experience PPA urls keep changing and sometimes updates to Amarok is available from one url and updates for other pieces available from some other url. This

[Bug 385802] Re: KDE updates should be available through normal repos rather than ppas

2009-06-11 Thread Harald Sitter
We are working on this. For all new packages you would find them in a PPA of the team kubuntu-ppa... experimental, backports, updates Where experimental is for beta stuff etc., backports for stuff with considerable regression potential and updates for point releases. However, this might grow to