On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 10:51:18PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > > > I must be totally missing something. Is one getting the s3kr1t > > > "create-a-repository-key" when you are becoming a DD? Where would these > > > repositories be located? Nobody told me so! > > > > > To create a respository you just need a couple debs and website and the > > tools to create the Packages files, ie: dpkg-scanpackages. > > Aha. And what exactly buys you being a DD in this regard? That's the > implementation detail I was talking about earlier. You said > repositories would be easier setup if one was a DD, if I'm not > completely mistaken?
What it gains you ? It gains you being able to upload to one of the official repositories (testing-proposed-updates for example) and have your packages autobuilt on all arches, which is a prerequisite for them to go into testing and be usefull. Friendly, Sven Luther
