Re: Right way to submit patches for Ubuntu packages

2019-05-09 Thread James Lehman
Hello everyone. Quite some time ago a guy wanted to learn how to add packages to the repo and he asked me if it was ok for him to use my project as a test case. I said sure! So he added LaserBoy. I have done a whole lot of development on this project since then and I would like to get the

Re: Right way to submit patches for Ubuntu packages

2019-05-08 Thread Jonathan Behrens
Following up on this, it has been a couple weeks since the EE cycle started, but there doesn't seem to be any activity on that patch. Could it have something to do with the package seemingly tracking the GDB git version directly instead of Debian's packaging of it? Jonathan On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 a

Re: Right way to submit patches for Ubuntu packages

2019-04-15 Thread Robie Basak
[dropping bystanders from Cc:, leaving only Dan and the list] Thank you for volunteering to help with Ubuntu! On Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 08:30:06AM -0700, Dan Kegel wrote: > Any advice for the next step in navigating > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates ? https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableRel

Re: Right way to submit patches for Ubuntu packages

2019-04-13 Thread Dan Kegel
In a similar vein, my ppa https://launchpad.net/~dank/+archive/ubuntu/python-fixes has a couple cherrypicked fixes for the python ecosystem in ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04. I put that together as I was fixing https://github.com/nexB/scancode-toolkit to install via system pip; turns out there were a coupl

Re: Right way to submit patches for Ubuntu packages

2019-04-12 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
Hi, On Fri, 12 Apr 2019 at 22:26, Jonathan Behrens wrote: > > I've been trying to get a two line patch merged for `gdb-multiarch`. Debian > accepted it almost right away, but subsequent releases for Ubuntu haven't > included it. About a month ago I tried submitting directly on Launchpad but >

Right way to submit patches for Ubuntu packages

2019-04-12 Thread Jonathan Behrens
I've been trying to get a two line patch merged for `gdb-multiarch`. Debian accepted it almost right away, but subsequent releases for Ubuntu haven't included it. About a month ago I tried submitting directly on Launchpad but that has see