Re: Giving developers access to requeue package imports [Was: Ubuntu Platform developers BOF session?]

2013-11-13 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 03:32:38PM -0500, Barry Warsaw wrote: On Nov 13, 2013, at 11:32 AM, Steve Langasek wrote: But I think it would be more interesting to get a permanent fix for this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/udd/+bug/714622 This accounts for the problem people have mentioned

Re: Fixing import errors and discouraging pushes

2012-12-04 Thread Steve Langasek
between. I'm picking between being able to use lp:ubuntu/$package as the VCS for the packages I maintain, and having to maintain the VCS elsewhere. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move

Re: Fixing import errors and discouraging pushes

2012-12-03 Thread Steve Langasek
. I don't understand the reasons for that. Is it because no one who understands the code has time to make the change? Are people not convinced that such a change is correct? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Re: The Packaging Guide Needs Your Help

2011-08-11 Thread Steve Langasek
possible ways that packages can be put together, thus leaving would-be developers with no guidance about how packages *should* be put together, and it's my fervent hope that the packaging guide will avoid this trap. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free