On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 12:30 AM, Carsten Haitzler <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Dec 2010 20:05:40 -0300 Wido <[email protected]> said:
>> BTW, who maintains that repository? I would be glad to lend my unused CPU
>> cicles to compile the DEB packages (with help on how to, because I never
>> really did that), so everybody can have fresh packages with every new
>> snapshot or version
>
> compiling packages isn't a problem. frankly i rebuild all of efl+e+elementary
> +enjoy+a pile of other things in under 10 mins (5-10mins). i do it generally 2
> or 3 times per day. the problem is someone has to go manually change debian
> packaging metadata files for every library, binary etc. etc. that they build
> and that involves editing 1 or more files per package... and that assumes you
> have working debian build metadata files already. if you don't, you'll have to
> create them.
>
> i thought lutin and quaker were actively handling debian and/or ubuntu
> packages. in fact... what is going on? at least the last packaged stuff for
> ubuntu seems to be rev 49898. i see some traffic early november for accepting
> beta 1 into debian experimental. elementary seems to have been rejected. we've
> done beta2 and are pushing onto a beta3 by now. this is pretty slow. i'm
> wondering if it's not just time to have an apt repository of our own we can
> just automate builds for... we have old old old packaging stuff lutin and
> quaker did up to snap 063...
>
> quaker - lutin - any comments? to me, at least, it seems we'd be better off
> with our own apt repo?

>From what I understand, Lutin can't move EFL package out of
experimental until we do a release due to some Debian rules. I think
that beta3 package are on their way right now in experimental. beta2
are missing because at the time of the release Lutin did have a lot of
real life work to do.
-- 
Cedric BAIL

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