Paulo, yes, I know for Debian that it starts with https://wiki.debian.org/DebianMentorsFaq, but I can't claim to have gone through the process myself. My sense is that for Swift to be a first-class citizen in the Debian or Ubuntu repos that someone at Apple should (not must) sponsor it.
On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 11:23 PM, Paulo Faria <pa...@zewo.io> wrote: > Hey joes, do you know anything about the process of actually sending the > packages upstream to ubuntu or debian? > > > On Sep 16, 2016, at 3:10 PM, Kevin Choi <code.kc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Oops nvm. they are both meaning this swift > > On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 11:08 AM, Kevin Choi <code.kc...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Huh. Surprised there is no trademark issues. >> >> aha, I see why. >> http://tmsearch.uspto.gov/bin/showfield?f=doc&state=4801:djnmx6.2.40 >> http://tmsearch.uspto.gov/bin/showfield?f=doc&state=4801:djnmx6.2.41 >> >> I guess apple-swift would be following the trademark. Not sure what the >> OpenSrc community thinks. >> -Kevin >> >> On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 10:40 PM, Guillaume DIDIER via swift-dev < >> swift-dev@swift.org> wrote: >> >>> In either case swift-lang / swiftlang evokes the swift parallel >>> language, not apple's one. >>> >>> A solution to avoid ambiguity would be to use apple[-]swift or a >>> variation of it. >>> >>> *Guillaume DIDIER* >>> — >>> *ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE* >>> 91128 PALAISEAU CEDEX >>> M. +33 ( <+33%207%C2%A070%2043%2018%2040>0 >>> <+33%207%C2%A070%2043%2018%2040>)7 <+33%207%C2%A070%2043%2018%2040> 70 >>> 43 18 40 <+33%207%C2%A070%2043%2018%2040> >>> guillaume.did...@polytechnique.edu >>> <guillaume.did...@polytechnique.edu?subject=> >>> www.polytechnique.edu >>> — >>> PS : resent with the right e-mail alias. >>> >>> Le 16 sept. 2016 à 00:29, Paulo Faria via swift-dev <swift-dev@swift.org> >>> a écrit : >>> >>> maybe “swiftlang” is better? >>> >>> >>> On Sep 14, 2016, at 7:09 PM, Richard Neese via swift-dev < >>> swift-dev@swift.org> wrote: >>> >>> Ok so well pkgs would have to be swift-lang-corelibs-foundation >>> swift-lang-corelibs-libdispatch and soforth. >>> >>> Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for >>> Windows 10 >>> >>> *From: *Jeff Hajewski via swift-dev <swift-dev@swift.org> >>> *Sent: *Wednesday, September 14, 2016 4:51 PM >>> *To: *Ron Olson <tachokni...@gmail.com> >>> *Cc: *swift-dev@swift.org >>> *Subject: *Re: [swift-dev] Debian/Ubuntu Package >>> >>> Agreed on 'swift-lang'. It doesn't seem like a big issue that 'swift' is >>> already taken. >>> >>> Jeff >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 3:20 PM, Ron Olson via swift-dev < >>> swift-dev@swift.org> wrote: >>> >>> I am planning on doing something similar with Fedora and figured to call >>> it 'swift-lang', as that seems to be available. >>> Ron >>> On 14 Sep 2016, at 15:16, Richard Neese via swift-dev wrote: >>> >>> The issue is there is already a pkg called swift that is nothing to do >>> with the apple language. >>> >>> >>> Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for >>> Windows 10 >>> >>> *From: *Paulo Faria via swift-dev <swift-dev@swift.org> >>> *Sent: *Wednesday, September 14, 2016 1:48 PM >>> *To: *swift-dev@swift.org >>> *Subject: *[swift-dev] Debian/Ubuntu Package >>> >>> Hello everyone! >>> >>> Now that Swift 3 is released I think it would be excellent to the >>> community if swift became an official debian/ubuntu package. This way we >>> could install swift by just doing: >>> >>> apt-get install swift >>> >>> I’d like to know if there’s anyone working on this already. If not, I’d >>> love to take the job. I haven’t done this task before so I’d have to find >>> out how as I go, so if anyone has any experience with this, I’d love to get >>> some directions. 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