Andrew SB wrote: > Hi all, > > If you've been following along in Bug #425507 [0], you'll know that a > Debian packaging branch for bzr-explorer [1] and an Ubuntu PPA have > recently been set up. By chance, this happened to coincide with the > 0.9.0 release!
Andrew, That's wonderful news. Thank-you! > So I'm happy to announce that packages for Karmic, > Jaunty, Intrepid, and Hardy have been uploaded to the Bazaar Explorer > PPA. [2] They are currently sitting in what appears to be a long the > build queue. So it might be a few hours before they are actually > availiable. > > Please note that as bzr-explorer depends on bzr (>= 1.14) and qbzr (>= > 0.11), users of Ubuntu releases before Karmic will also need to add > the PPA for Bazaar Developers. [3] Right. I suspect Hardy might have some issues given one of two bits of Explorer (e.g. the Preferences dialog) depend on Qt/PyQt 4.4. See https://bugs.launchpad.net/bzr-explorer/+bug/429549. > As this is the first release of the packaging, we might want to get > some testers to kick the tires before announcing widely. I wouldn't > want any flaws in my packaging to detract from your lovely product. > I've tested the Karmic package myself, but I don't have any older > systems laying around to work with. Once they are built and I wake up > in the morning (about 12:30 am my time as I write this), I'll probably > post a call for testing on my blog which gets syndicated on Planet > Ubuntu. It's worth posting to the main Bazaar mailing list as well. > After a little time testing we can get the packages copied > over to the main Bzr PPA for wider consumption. Sounds a good plan to me. Ian C. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~bzr-explorer-dev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~bzr-explorer-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
